Huawei P40 Pro

Huawei P40 Pro

Android 10.0

I can't send and receive text messages on my Huawei P40 Pro Android 10.0

Cause 1 of 3: The message centre number is incorrect

The message centre ensures that your text message is sent to the recipient. Consequently, the correct message centre number needs to be saved in the phone.

Solution: Enter the message centre number.

Step 1 of 8

Find "SMS centre number"

Press the message icon.

Step 2 of 8

Find "SMS centre number"

Press the menu icon.

Step 3 of 8

Find "SMS centre number"

Press Settings.

Step 4 of 8

Find "SMS centre number"

Press Advanced.

Step 5 of 8

Find "SMS centre number"

Press SMS centre number.

Step 6 of 8

Set the message centre number

Press arrow right.

+447785016005

+447785016005

+447785016005

Step 7 of 8

Set the message centre number

Key in +447785016005 and press OK.

Step 8 of 8

Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1 Find "SMS centre number"

Press the message icon.

Press the menu icon.

Press Settings.

Press Advanced.

Press SMS centre number.

2 Set the message centre number

Press arrow right.

Key in +447785016005 and press OK.

+447785016005

3 Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.