Apple iPhone 6 Plus iOS 8

Apple iPhone 6 Plus

iOS 8
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You can't receive picture messages - Apple iPhone 6 Plus iOS 8

Cause 1 of 2: Your phone hasn't been correctly set up for picture messaging

If your phone hasn't been correctly set up for picture messaging, you can't send and receive picture messages.

Solution: Set up your phone for picture messaging.

Step 1 of 12

Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Settings.

Step 2 of 12

Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Mobile.

Step 3 of 12

Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Mobile Data Network.

Step 4 of 12

Enter APN

Press "APN" below "MMS" and key in mms.vodafone.net

Step 5 of 12

Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC and key in http://www.vodafone.ie/mms

Step 6 of 12

Save settings

Press Mobile.

Step 7 of 12

Save settings

Press Settings.

Step 8 of 12

Save settings

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Step 9 of 12

Turn on picture messaging

Press Settings.

Step 10 of 12

Turn on picture messaging

Press Messages.

Step 11 of 12

Turn on picture messaging

Press the indicator next to "MMS Messaging" until the function is turned on.

Step 12 of 12

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Settings.
Press Mobile.
Press Mobile Data Network.

2 Enter APN

Press "APN" below "MMS" and key in mms.vodafone.net

3 Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC and key in http://www.vodafone.ie/mms

4 Enter IP address Press MMS Proxy and key in 10.24.59.200:80

5 Save settings

Press Mobile.
Press Settings.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

6 Turn on picture messaging

Press Settings.
Press Messages.
Press the indicator next to "MMS Messaging" until the function is turned on.

7 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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