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From: https://ios.gadgethacks.com/how-to/set-up-google-fi-your-iphone-0174991/

Enable SMS & MMS Messages

Now, to make sure your iPhone can send and receive regular non-iMessage text messages, you'll likely need to tweak some additional options. Open your Settings app and head to the "Cellular" menu. From here, if you're on iOS 12, tap "Cellular Data Network." If you're on iOS 11, tap "Cellular Data Options," then "Cellular Data Network."

Opening the Cellular Data Network menu on iOS 11.

Next, you'll have to manually enter a few values into the provided fields. So copy the information below exactly as it's typed (leaving the "leave blank" fields blank, obviously), then enter it into the fields on your iPhone.

Cellular Data

  • APN: h2g2
  • Username: leave blank
  • Password: leave blank

LTE Setup

  • APN: h2g2
  • Username: leave blank
  • Password: leave blank

MMS

  • APN: h2g2
  • Username: leave blank
  • Password: leave blank
  • MMSC: fi.g.co/mms/wapenc
  • MMS Proxy: leave blank
  • MMS Max Message Size: 1048676
  • MMS UA Prof URL: apple.com/mms/uaprof.rdf

When you're done there, restart your iPhone again. After that, Google Fi will be fully set up and ready to go!

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