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HOW TO USE BLACKBERRY AS A MODEM ON PC

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If you own a blackberry phone and you desire to browse with your personal computer using your blackberry as a modem it’s simple, easy and economical. Read through this article and follow the steps. You can save the money for buying a new modem and make use of your blackberry phone as your modem. This article also contains the the configuration settings of all the mobile phone networks in Nigeria for your blackberry phone. Below are the steps you will follow  to achieving this.
STEP 1: Download and Install Blackberry Desktop Manager or check your Phone Pack for the CD that comes with it. You can download blackberry desktop manager
HERE
STEP 2:. After Downloading and installing the blackberry desktop manager. Launch the BlackBerry Desktop Manager after Installation and Click to Tools in the menu bar section. Select Mobile Internet SettingsUse this As your Settings depending on the Network you choose.
MTN SETTINGS
Profile Name: MTN Nigeria
Username: web
Password: web
Access Point: web.gprs.mtnnigeria.net

GLO NG SETTINGS
Profile Name: Glo Ng
Username: flat
Password: flat
Access Point: gloflat

ETISALAT NG
Profile Name: Etisalat Ng
Username: etisalat
Password: etisalat
Access Point: etisalat

AIRTEL NG SETTINGS
Profile Name: AIRTEL NG
Username: internet
Password: internet
Access Point: internet.ng.airtel.com

STEP 4: After completing all the steps above, press the OK Button to exit the small popup screen then OK Again to exit the Mobile Internet Settings configuration dialog.
STEP 4: You will see a warning on your screen showing and notifying you that you will be Charged, all you have to do is Ignore it, if you have already Subscribed. Then Click on CONNECT
STEP 5:
When you have Connected to the Internet and you are Ready to Browse, at the bottom left of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager, you should see something like this (Time Connected and Data Used). What it mean, is that you are now connected to the internet and ready to go.
These are the internet settings of your blackberry for all the mobile phone networks in Nigeria it will be useful if you have not started browsing with your blackberry already or you intend to change to a different network while using your BB as a modem to browse with your personal computer.

MTN CONFIGURATION
Account Name: MTN
Homepage: http://wap.mtnonline.com
Username: web
Password: web
Access Point or APN: web.gprs.mtnnigeria.net
IP/Proxy Address: 010.199.212.002
Port: 8080

AIRTEL CONFIGURATION
Account Name: AIRTEL
Homepage: http://wap.ng.airtel.com
Username: Internet
Password: Internet
Access Point or APN: internet.ng.zain.com
IP/Proxy Address: 172.018.254.005
Port: 8080

GLO CONFIGURATION
Account Name: GLO
Homepage: http://wap.gloworld.com
Username: wap
Password: wap
Access Point/APN: glosecure
IP/Proxy Address: 010.100.098.022
Port: 8080

ETISALAT CONFIGURATION
Account Name: ETISALAT
Homepage: http://www.etisalat.com.ng OR http://mobile.etisalat.com.ng
Username: wap
Password: wap
Access Point/APN: etisalat
IP/Proxy Address: 010.071.170.005
Port: 8080
NOTE: You might need to have another data plan with your network provider as you cannot use your blackberry internet service subscription BIS to surf the internet on your personal computer. That is, you will have to subscribe to any of the normal data plan. E.g. 200mb which is 1k on all the networks.

 

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