Apple iPhone 5s iOS 8

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Set up your phone for picture messaging - Apple iPhone 5s iOS 8

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A picture message is a message which can contain pictures and other media files and can be sent to other mobile phones and email addresses. You can send and receive picture messages as soon as you've inserted your SIM. If this isn't the case, you can set up your phone for picture messaging manually.

Step 1 of 15

Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 15

Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Mobile.

Step 3 of 15

Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Mobile Data Network.

Step 4 of 15

Enter APN

Press "APN" below "MMS".
If you're on a pay monthly price plan:
Key in wap.vodafone.co.uk
If you're on a pay as you go or VOXI price plan:
Key in pp.vodafone.co.uk

Step 5 of 15

Enter username

Press "Username" below "MMS".
Key in wap

Step 6 of 15

Enter password

Press "Password" below "MMS".
Key in wap

Step 7 of 15

Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC and key in http://mms.vodafone.co.uk/servlets/mms

Step 8 of 15

Enter IP address

Press MMS Proxy and key in 212.183.137.012:8799

Step 9 of 15

Save settings

Press Mobile.

Step 10 of 15

Save settings

Press Settings.

Step 11 of 15

Save settings

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Step 12 of 15

Turn on picture messaging

Press Settings.

Step 13 of 15

Turn on picture messaging

Press Messages.

Step 14 of 15

Turn on picture messaging

Press the indicator next to "MMS Messaging" until the function is turned on.

Step 15 of 15

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Settings.
Press Mobile.
Press Mobile Data Network.

Enter APN

Press "APN" below "MMS".
If you're on a pay monthly price plan:
Key in wap.vodafone.co.uk
If you're on a pay as you go or VOXI price plan:
Key in pp.vodafone.co.uk

Enter username

Press "Username" below "MMS".
Key in wap

Enter password

Press "Password" below "MMS".
Key in wap

Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC and key in http://mms.vodafone.co.uk/servlets/mms

Enter IP address

Press MMS Proxy and key in 212.183.137.012:8799

Save settings

Press Mobile.
Press Settings.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Turn on picture messaging

Press Settings.
Press Messages.
Press the indicator next to "MMS Messaging" until the function is turned on.

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.