Cant download mms messages samsung galaxy s3 android forums. My s3 does everything i need it to and it is paid for. How can i either completely stop my phone sending mms messages or. Setting up my mobile phone for mms samsung galaxy s iii optus. Messaging settings samsung galaxy s iii user guide. Jul 06, 2018 a lot of samsung galaxy s5 users have been facing issue with mms messages. Hey guys, did extensive search before posting this whenever i get a mms the messages show a download button but will not download.
Multimedia messaging service not only allows you to attach images, videos, audio files and other forms of data to text messages, its also useful for sending and. I know it wont receive any mms messages if this isnt checked, nor sure. Your phone will reset to default internet and mms settings. Oct 22, 20 ive got the galaxy s3 as well and i ran into this issue before too but its fixed now. Thank you for helping us maintain cnets great community. Galaxy s3 slll how to fix text message downloading error. Messaging settings allow you control options for your text and mms messages, including message limits, size settings, and notifications. I cannot send or receive picture text messages on my. You may contact your network service provider to verify mms configuration on your device. Before you start this troubleshooting guide you need to check one important thing. An mms is a message which can contain pictures and other media files and can be sent to other mobile phones and email addresses. Dec 24, 2012 samsung galaxy s3 mms over wifi question.
You may have this issue if your device is unable to. I have an unlock galaxy s3 and cant receive pic messages i have. I cant send and receive picture messages on my samsung galaxy j3 2017 android 7. If this isnt the case, we can send an mms configuration to your mobile phone or you can set up your mobile phone manually. Samsung galaxy s4 set up your mobile phone for mms swisscom. Att s3 wont download picture messages or connect to internet. Now that ive got a galaxy s3 ive opted for a cheap plan with only a. Sep 07, 2014 i have been dealing with st for over a month trying to get my mms to work on my s3. How to automatically receive mms picture messages talkandroid. Its so annoying its converting them to mms and therefore im getting charged. Carry on browsing without changing your settings if you agree to our use of cookies. Fix samsung galaxy s5 cannot send and receive mms messages. Apr 08, 2020 how to fix your samsung galaxy j3 that cant send receive sms and mms messages troubleshooting guide by harold updated april 8, 2020 text messaging is among the basic services any mobile.
So activate the mobile data connection on your samsung galaxy s5, to download the mms message. Galaxy s3 slll how to fix text message downloading. Please note, this section is designed to give you basic product troubleshooting information, also refer to your user manual for more information. Samsung galaxy s3 wont send or receive mms messages. In order for you to send and recieve picture msgs on the s3 you have to keep data turned on yes that is correct, you have to keep data on otherwise you cant send or recieve pictures. I have been into settings more networks mobile networks and ticked mobile data.
Downloading mms on samsung galaxy s5 telstra crowdsupport. If you try to download the mms with a wifi connection, then this will not work. I was about a week away from going to tmo after 3 plus. After receiving the last update, my phone will no longer receive mms messages. Samsung galaxy s3 cant download photos sent through text. If you cant make a voice call, you need to solve this problem first. For a while now ive not been able to send or receive mms messages. I have the samsung galaxy s3 and have had no issues what so ever until about 5 hours ago. I have tried this on wifi, on my data carrier, with mobile data on and off. Its important to find out if you can make a voice call. How to fix your samsung galaxy j3 that cant send receive. I have not messed around with apn setting except for installing 3g watchdog.
Troubleshooting galaxy j3 that cant send receive mms transmitting mms or text messages with attached pictures requires mobile data thats why when the phone fails to send or receive mms, its a. We have found 5 possible solutions to your problem. If your device is unable to send or receive any mms multimedia messaging service, this could be caused by. If you happened to be experiencing this problem, do not worry because this is usually linked to a wrong. I am having problems getting mmss to download on my samsung galaxy s5. My galaxy s3 wont send pics in mms format while im connected to wifi either. I have tried turning wifi on and off, turning mobile data on and off, rebooting, using stock app and go sms and nothing is working. Youll be able to send and receive mms as soon as youve inserted your sim into your mobile phone. Cant download mms messages samsung galaxy s3 android. Its important first to find out if you can make a call. When the samsung s3 is not able to either send or receive the multimedia messages, the following procedures can always be followed to enable one to identify and solve the problem. Cant download mms message in hangouts hangouts help.
I dont have a package,just air time credit so the photo just turned up in my messages. If you do not find solution of the mms download failure problem on samsung galaxy s3 after following our one step, then go ahead with the. This article helps troubleshoot sending or receiving multimedia messages on your device. This guide will show you how to set up mms on your phone either by resetting your phone to default mms settings or by setting up mms manually. Do you have a sim package,if so are mms messages included in that. Fix mms download failure problem on samsung galaxy s3. Why i cant send picture messages on my android smartphone, the. Why cant i send or receive picture messages on my samsung. Why cant i receive pics mms on my phone samsung galaxy ace. I have been dealing with st for over a month trying to get my mms to work on my s3. I have an o2 contract, but using an unlocked uk galaxy s3 btu firmware.
I click download and it changes to downloading after a few seconds, it goes back to saying download without opening the picture message. Im having similar problems, txts are fine but mms hang and wont send this is happening on 2 galaxys both jf3. Jul 06, 2018 lets have a look on how to fix mms download failure problem on samsung galaxy s3. We had this recently,ds sent both me and dh a mms of his new born son,dh was unable to download his as there is a charge for receiving mms messages and they arent included in his package. This issue just started today literally out of nowhere. I can send but cannot download mms messages on my samung galaxy s4. Your mobile needs mobile data access to recieve mms messages, charges may apply. May 18, 2018 this happen mostly with android devices, mostly different version of galaxy s3 and up s4, s5, s6, s7, captive, etc. This article helps troubleshoot sending or receiving multimedia messages.
Galaxy s3,s4,s5 how to fix text message downloading error. How to fix your samsung galaxy j3 that cant send receive sms and mms messages troubleshooting guide by harold updated april 8, 2020 text. If you do not find a solution of the mms download failure problem on samsung galaxy s3 after following one step, then go ahead with the next steps. I receive a download button instead of a message and it will not download. Some users reported that neither they are able to send mms messages, nor they receive mms messages on their galaxy s5. The probable cause of the problem in downloading pictures from the galaxy s3 sms app. Samsung galaxy j3 2017 troubleshooting i cant send and. About h2techvideos looking for the latest and greatest in new. If you are having problem retrieving the pictures sent through the text messaging app of the galaxy s3, try the solutions here to fix this. Send or receive multimedia messages messages with pictures, video or audio these steps help identify and resolve the underlyi. For being able to download a mms message on the samsung galaxy s5, will need to authorize yourself via the mobile data network. Just a heads up, i upgraded both phones via kies and still had no mms both our sim cards were optus prepaid before we signed on to the. This troubleshooting guide will take you through a number of possible causes.
I cant them to automatically download, and even when i manually try to. Please select your country and operator below to see device guides for your. Discussion in samsung galaxy s3 started by russo2, mar 27, 20. Unable to send or receive mms, galaxy s3 o2 community. Cannot send or receive picture messages on my samsung galaxy s3. This is a video tutorial on how to fix your samsung galaxy s3 so that it can send and receive mms messages pictures and video. I cant send and receive mms samsung galaxy s6 optus. If it hasnt been turned on, you will not be able to send or receive any mms. We use cookies to help you get the best experience from our site and show you more relevant products.
If you turn on the function, youll receive all mms when youre within range of your home network. When the problem is solved, you will most likely also be able to send and receive picture messages. Samsung galaxy s3 won t send or receive mms messages. Discussion in samsung galaxy s3 started by jonlpearson, oct 2, 2012.
Mar 27, 20 forums samsung forum samsung galaxy s3 att s3 wont download picture messages or connect to internet. Sep 02, 2012 this is a video tutorial on how to fix your samsung galaxy s3 so that it can send and receive mms messages pictures and video. I also tested sending mms from the iphone5 to the galaxy and received it almost instantaneously. How to set up mms send and receive pictures and videos. If you do not find a solution of the mms download failure problem on samsung. Please continue the guide if you still cannot sendreceive mms. As mentioned, it is very important that we use the correct values in the different apn settings fields, and it is up most important the mms type when we are facing mms issues. When i press download in the messages, one is 238kb the other 192kb the bar changes and looks like its doin.