Data traffic setup and tethering

Setup you device

Data traffic

The flat fee for access to the data only covers the traffic developed on national territory.

The data transmission in international roaming is always charged according to consumption, see the rate table (IT only).

Configuration

  • 1
    Access to “Settings” and search for the configuration of traffic data following the instructions (eg. Tools> Options / Settings> Connections …)
  • 2
    Uncheck (temporarily) the “Use data traffic” option
  • 3
    Access the list of profiles and related APNs, delete if present the “WapTIM” and “TIMWeb” profiles by selecting them one by one and using the menu that opens up using the button on the bottom left
  • 4
    Create a new profile entering only the following two parameters (leave all the rest as they are proposed):

    • Profile Name: any easily recognisable one (e.g: PolitecnicoTIM …)
    • APN (Access Point Name): ibox.tim.it

    Save

  • 5
    Select again the “use data traffic” option

Tethering

Connect another device to the mobile data traffic.

Configuration (Android)

  • 1
    Settings > Connections > mobile networks > profiles
  • 2
    Enter the IBOX.TIM.IT profile
  • 3
    Scroll through the items to APN TYPE and click
  • 4
    Enter: default, supl, dun
  • 5
    Enter OK and save using the Save function available in the menu at the top right of the display (three vertical dots)
  • 6
    Go back and restart your device
  • 7
    Check that the default, supl, dun has been saved in the APN TYPE field