Sony Xperia E1

Sony Xperia E1

Set up your phone for picture messaging - Sony Xperia E1

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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 31

Find "Access Point Names"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
Press Settings.

Step 2 of 31

Find "Access Point Names"

Press More....

Step 3 of 31

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Mobile networks.

Step 4 of 31

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Access Point Names.

Step 5 of 31

Create new data connection

Press the menu icon.

Step 6 of 31

Create new data connection

Press New APN.

Step 7 of 31

Enter data connection name

Press Name.

Step 8 of 31

Enter data connection name

Key in Vodafone MMS and press OK.

Step 9 of 31

Enter APN

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

Step 10 of 31

Enter APN

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

Step 11 of 31

Enter username

Press Username.

Step 12 of 31

Enter username

Key in wap and press OK.

Step 13 of 31

Enter password

Press Password.

Step 14 of 31

Enter password

Key in wap and press OK.

Step 15 of 31

Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC.

Step 16 of 31

Enter picture messaging server

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

Step 17 of 31

Enter IP address

Press MMS proxy.

Step 18 of 31

Enter IP address

Key in 212.183.137.012 and press OK.

Step 19 of 31

Enter port number

Press MMS port.

Step 20 of 31

Enter port number

Key in 8799 and press OK.

Step 21 of 31

Enter country code

Press MCC.

Step 22 of 31

Enter country code

Key in 234 and press OK.

Step 23 of 31

Enter network code

Press MNC.

Step 24 of 31

Enter network code

Key in 15 and press OK.

Step 25 of 31

Select authentication type

Press Authentication type.

Step 26 of 31

Select authentication type

Press None.

Step 27 of 31

Select APN type

Press APN type.

Step 28 of 31

Select APN type

Key in mms and press OK.

Step 29 of 31

Save data connection

Press the menu icon.

Step 30 of 31

Save data connection

Press Save.

Step 31 of 31

Return to the home screen

Press the home icon to return to the home screen.

1. Find "Access Point Names"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
Press Settings.
Press More....
Press Mobile networks.
Press Access Point Names.

2. Create new data connection

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

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 type

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 icon.
Press Save.

15. Return to the home screen

Press the home icon to return to the home screen.