Vodafone Smart N8

Vodafone Smart N8

Android 7.0

I can't send and receive text messages on my Vodafone Smart N8 Android 7.0

Cause 2 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 10

Find "Settings"

Press the main menu icon.

Step 2 of 10

Find "Settings"

Press Messaging.

Step 3 of 10

Find "Settings"

Press the menu icon.

Step 4 of 10

Find "Settings"

Press Settings.

Step 5 of 10

Select default messaging application

Press Default SMS app.

Step 6 of 10

Select default messaging application

Press Yes.

Step 7 of 10

Set the message centre number

Press Advanced.

Step 8 of 10

Set the message centre number

Press SMS Service Centre.

+35387699989
Step 9 of 10

Set the message centre number

Key in +35387699989 and press OK.

Step 10 of 10

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Settings"

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

2 Select default messaging application

Press Default SMS app.
Press Yes.

3 Set the message centre number

Press Advanced.
Press SMS Service Centre.
Key in +35387699989 and press OK.
+35387699989

4 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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