Sony Xperia Mint

Sony Xperia Mint

Set up your phone for picture messaging - Sony Xperia Mint

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

Step 1 of 43

Find "Access Point Names"

Press the menu icon.

Step 2 of 43

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Settings.

Step 3 of 43

Find "Access Point Names"

Press More....

Step 4 of 43

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Mobile networks.

Step 5 of 43

Find "Access Point Names"

Press Access Point Names.

Step 6 of 43

Create new data connection

Press the menu icon.

Step 7 of 43

Create new data connection

Press New APN.

Step 8 of 43

Enter data connection name

Press Name.

Step 9 of 43

Enter data connection name

Key in Vodafone MMS and press OK.

Step 10 of 43

Enter APN

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

An APN is used to establish a data connection. In order to send and receive picture messages, your phone needs a data connection.
Step 11 of 43

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 is used to establish a data connection. In order to send and receive picture messages, your phone needs a data connection.
Step 12 of 43

Enter username

Press Username.

Step 13 of 43

Enter username

Key in wap and press OK.

Step 14 of 43

Enter password

Press Password.

Step 15 of 43

Enter password

Key in wap and press OK.

Step 16 of 43

Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC.

Step 17 of 43

Enter picture messaging server

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

Step 18 of 43

Enter IP address

Press MMS proxy.

Step 19 of 43

Enter IP address

Key in 212.183.137.012 and press OK.

Step 20 of 43

Enter port number

Press MMS port.

Step 21 of 43

Enter port number

Key in 8799 and press OK.

Step 22 of 43

Enter country code

Press MCC.

Step 23 of 43

Enter country code

Key in 234 and press OK.

Step 24 of 43

Enter network code

Press MNC.

Step 25 of 43

Enter network code

Key in 15 and press OK.

Step 26 of 43

Select authentication type

Press Authentication type.

Step 27 of 43

Select authentication type

Press None.

Step 28 of 43

Select APN type

Press APN type.

Step 29 of 43

Select APN type

Key in mms and press OK.

Step 30 of 43

Save and activate data connection

Press the menu icon.

Step 31 of 43

Save and activate data connection

Press Save.

Step 32 of 43

Save and activate data connection

Press the home icon to return to standby mode.

Step 33 of 43

Find "Settings"

Press the menu icon.

Step 34 of 43

Find "Settings"

Press Messaging.

Step 35 of 43

Find "Settings"

Press the menu icon.

Step 36 of 43

Find "Settings"

Press Settings.

Step 37 of 43

Turn request for delivery reports on or off

Press Delivery report 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.
This setting applies to text messages and picture messages.
Step 38 of 43

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.
This setting applies to text messages and picture messages.
Step 39 of 43

Select setting for picture message download in home network

Press MMS auto download to turn the function on or off.

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 40 of 43

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 41 of 43

Select setting for picture message download when roaming

Press MMS when roaming to turn the function on or off.

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.
Step 42 of 43

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.
Step 43 of 43

Exit

Press the home icon to return to standby mode.

1. Find "Access Point Names"

Press the menu icon.
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
An APN is used to establish a data connection. In order to send and receive picture messages, your phone needs a data connection.
If you're on a pay as you go or VOXI price plan:
Key in pp.vodafone.co.uk
Press OK.
An APN is used to establish a data connection. In order to send and receive picture messages, your phone needs a data connection.

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 and activate data connection

Press the menu icon.
Press Save.
Press the home icon to return to standby mode.

15. Find "Settings"

Press the menu icon.
Press Messaging.
Press the menu icon.
Press Settings.

16. Turn request for delivery reports on or off

Press Delivery report 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.
This setting applies to text messages and picture messages.
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.
This setting applies to text messages and picture messages.

17. Select setting for picture message download in home network

Press MMS auto download to turn the function on or off.
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 MMS when roaming to turn the function on or off.
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.
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.

19. Exit

Press the home icon to return to standby mode.