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Set up your phone for picture messaging - HTC Explorer

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Follow these instructions to set up your phone for picture messaging.

Step 1 of 44

Find "Access Point Names"

Press All apps to access the main menu.

Step 2 of 44

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Settings.

Step 3 of 44

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Wireless & networks.

Step 4 of 44

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Mobile networks.

Step 5 of 44

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Access Point Names.

Step 6 of 44

Create new data connection

Press the Menu key.

Step 7 of 44

Create new data connection

Press New APN.

Step 8 of 44

Enter data connection name

Press Name.

Step 9 of 44

Enter data connection name

Key in Vodafone MMS and press OK.

Step 10 of 44

Enter APN

Press APN.
If you're on a pay monthly price plan:
Key in wap.vodafone.co.uk

An APN (Access Point Name) is used to establish a connection from your phone to the internet. In order to send and receive picture messages, your phone needs a connection to the internet.
Step 11 of 44

Enter APN

If you're on a pay as you go or VOXI price plan:
Key in pp.vodafone.co.uk
Press OK.

An APN (Access Point Name) is used to establish a connection from your phone to the internet. In order to send and receive picture messages, your phone needs a connection to the internet.
Step 12 of 44

Enter username

Press Username.

Step 13 of 44

Enter username

Key in wap and press OK.

Step 14 of 44

Enter password

Press Password.

Step 15 of 44

Enter password

Key in wap and press OK.

Step 16 of 44

Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC.

Step 17 of 44

Enter picture messaging server

Key in http://mms.vodafone.co.uk/servlets/mms and press OK.

Step 18 of 44

Enter IP address

Press MMS proxy.

Step 19 of 44

Enter IP address

Key in 212.183.137.012 and press OK.

Step 20 of 44

Enter port number

Press MMS port.

Step 21 of 44

Enter port number

Key in 8799 and press OK.

Step 22 of 44

Enter country code

Press MCC.

Step 23 of 44

Enter country code

Key in 234 and press OK.

Step 24 of 44

Enter network code

Press MNC.

Step 25 of 44

Enter network code

Key in 15 and press OK.

Step 26 of 44

Select authentication

Press Authentication type.

Step 27 of 44

Select authentication

Press None.

Step 28 of 44

Select APN type

Press APN type.

Step 29 of 44

Select APN type

Key in mms and press OK.

Step 30 of 44

Save data connection

Press the Menu key.

Step 31 of 44

Save data connection

Press Save.

Step 32 of 44

Save data connection

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

Step 33 of 44

Find "Multimedia messages (MMS)"

Press All apps to access the main menu.

Step 34 of 44

Find "Multimedia messages (MMS)"

Press Messages.

Step 35 of 44

Find "Multimedia messages (MMS)"

Press the Menu key.

Step 36 of 44

Find "Multimedia messages (MMS)"

Press Settings.

Step 37 of 44

Find "Multimedia messages (MMS)"

Press Multimedia messages (MMS).

Step 38 of 44

Turn request for delivery reports on or off

Press Delivery reports to turn the function on or off.

If you turn on request for delivery reports, you'll be notified when your message has been delivered. This requires that sending of delivery reports has been turned on by the recipient.
Step 39 of 44

Turn request for delivery reports on or off

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on request for delivery reports, you'll be notified when your message has been delivered. This requires that sending of delivery reports has been turned on by the recipient.
Step 40 of 44

Select setting for picture message download in home network

Press Auto-retrieve to turn on the function.

If you turn on the function, you'll receive all picture messages when you're within range of your home network.
If you turn off the function, you'll be notified before you receive picture messages when you're within range of your home network.
Step 41 of 44

Select setting for picture message download in home network

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on the function, you'll receive all picture messages when you're within range of your home network.
If you turn off the function, you'll be notified before you receive picture messages when you're within range of your home network.
Step 42 of 44

Select setting for picture message download when roaming

Press Roaming auto-retrieve to turn on the function.

If you turn on the function, you'll receive all picture messages when you're out of range of your home network.
If you turn off the function, you'll be notified before you receive picture messages when you're out of range of your home network.
The menu item is only available if Auto-retrieve is turned on, see step 15.
Step 43 of 44

Select setting for picture message download when roaming

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on the function, you'll receive all picture messages when you're out of range of your home network.
If you turn off the function, you'll be notified before you receive picture messages when you're out of range of your home network.
The menu item is only available if Auto-retrieve is turned on, see step 15.
Step 44 of 44

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

1. Find "Access Point Names"

Press All apps to access the main menu.
Press Settings.
Press Wireless & networks.
Press Mobile networks.
Press Access Point Names.

2. Create new data connection

Press the Menu key.
Press New APN.

3. Enter data connection name

Press Name.
Key in Vodafone MMS and press OK.

4. Enter APN

Press APN.
If you're on a pay monthly price plan:
Key in wap.vodafone.co.uk
An APN (Access Point Name) is used to establish a connection from your phone to the internet. In order to send and receive picture messages, your phone needs a connection to the internet.
If you're on a pay as you go or VOXI price plan:
Key in pp.vodafone.co.uk
Press OK.
An APN (Access Point Name) is used to establish a connection from your phone to the internet. In order to send and receive picture messages, your phone needs a connection to the internet.

5. Enter username

Press Username.
Key in wap and press OK.

6. Enter password

Press Password.
Key in wap and press OK.

7. Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC.
Key in http://mms.vodafone.co.uk/servlets/mms and press OK.

8. Enter IP address

Press MMS proxy.
Key in 212.183.137.012 and press OK.

9. Enter port number

Press MMS port.
Key in 8799 and press OK.

10. Enter country code

Press MCC.
Key in 234 and press OK.

11. Enter network code

Press MNC.
Key in 15 and press OK.

12. Select authentication

Press Authentication type.
Press None.

13. Select APN type

Press APN type.
Key in mms and press OK.

14. Save data connection

Press the Menu key.
Press Save.
Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

15. Find "Multimedia messages (MMS)"

Press All apps to access the main menu.
Press Messages.
Press the Menu key.
Press Settings.
Press Multimedia messages (MMS).

16. Turn request for delivery reports on or off

Press Delivery reports to turn the function on or off.
If you turn on request for delivery reports, you'll be notified when your message has been delivered. This requires that sending of delivery reports has been turned on by the recipient.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.
If you turn on request for delivery reports, you'll be notified when your message has been delivered. This requires that sending of delivery reports has been turned on by the recipient.

17. Select setting for picture message download in home network

Press Auto-retrieve to turn on the function.
If you turn on the function, you'll receive all picture messages when you're within range of your home network.
If you turn off the function, you'll be notified before you receive picture messages when you're within range of your home network.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.
If you turn on the function, you'll receive all picture messages when you're within range of your home network.
If you turn off the function, you'll be notified before you receive picture messages when you're within range of your home network.

18. Select setting for picture message download when roaming

Press Roaming auto-retrieve to turn on the function.
If you turn on the function, you'll receive all picture messages when you're out of range of your home network.
If you turn off the function, you'll be notified before you receive picture messages when you're out of range of your home network.
The menu item is only available if Auto-retrieve is turned on, see step 15.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.
If you turn on the function, you'll receive all picture messages when you're out of range of your home network.
If you turn off the function, you'll be notified before you receive picture messages when you're out of range of your home network.
The menu item is only available if Auto-retrieve is turned on, see step 15.

19. Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.