Someone sends me an mms and it says its downloading for ages, no. I have been dealing with st for over a month trying to get my mms to work on my s3. How to change mms to txt messages in samsung galaxy. I have been into settings more networks mobile networks and ticked mobile data. Oct 01, 2012 i picked up a s3 this week after being an iphone user for the past three years. So after 4 weeks and countless hours on the phone to telstra support, and 2 visits to a tshop, trying with no success to get help to set up my husbands samusing galaxy s3, we finally figured out how to get it working today. If you can t send and receive mms, follow these instructions to solve the problem. I rang telstra and they reset my account, then i was able to send one 14592. Sometimes i will get a message in my notifications panel saying message not downloaded.
Now when i go to send a text message, at least half the time it fails to send. Jul 04, 2018 normally, samsung galaxy s3 is stuck on the download mode screen occurs because of a bad update, corrupted firmware or a custom rom flashing gone wrong. For the past week my phone wont send or recieve mms when i do recieve one it just says downloads and doesnt do anything. How to fix samsung galaxy s7 that wont automatically. My gear s3 frontier stopped displaying notifications for incoming text messages. If you happened to be experiencing this problem, do not worry because this is usually linked to a wrong. Straight talk mms not working step 3 install an mms app straight talk mms not working if the above two steps doesnt solve the issue and you are still not able to send, receive or download mms on your straight talk phone, you can try downloading the go sms pro app, which seems to solve the issue for many people having this problem. Common samsung galaxy s3 issues and their solutions samsung galaxy s3 i9300 mms and contact problem. I was trying to send a mms and it kept showing it was sending but about 15 minutes later each time, it would come back saying message failed. This issue just started today literally out of nowhere. The only one i haven t deleted and is still downloading is a 1kb mms which i presume is a business card or whatever you call them as id asked a friend to let me know someones number. Automatically turn onoff data when downloading mms android.
After receiving the last update, my phone will no longer receive mms messages. I have it set to auto retrieve mms messages within settings. At least 60% of the time when someone sends me a picture message i will get the option to download the picture. 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. Normally, samsung galaxy s3 is stuck on the download mode screen occurs because of a bad update, corrupted firmware or a custom rom flashing gone wrong. For being able to download a mms message on the samsung galaxy s5, will need to authorize yourself via the mobile data network. If this issue occurs on some of samsung galaxy s3 i9300, you can try to perform these solutions. The only thing that is bothering me about android is that the mms pictures i receive are showing up as a slideshows instead of just text with pictures.
I was about a week away from going to tmo after 3 plus. Why cant i send pictures i took on my galaxy s3 camera. You can send mms to one or more phones and to email addresses. How to automatically receive mms picture messages talkandroid. Go to the main screen of your messaging app and tap the menu icon or menu key on the bottom of the phone. I found the solution for mms messaging issues related to the samsung galaxy s6 and s7 series phones. Att s3 wont download picture messages or connect to internet. The probable cause of the problem in downloading pictures from the galaxy s3 sms app. How to fix samsung galaxy s3 that wont connect to your pc. I can barely get 2g, and mms doesnt work on cellular network here either due to weak signal. Hi as title my samsung galaxy s2 wont download the mms messages i receive any one no a way to sort it. They are listed in the messaging app, but the watch does not show new text notifications any more.
I have tried this on wifi, on my data carrier, with mobile data on and off. Mms download failure problem on samsung galaxy s3 step 1. I had a friend send me an mms message yesterday, and according to the phone, it is 30kb. If you try to download the mms with a wifi connection, then this will not work. Restricted data access unstable network environment the device does not have the correct mms settings. I need to click download within the message itself. I have a problem sending and receiving picture messages. Samsung galaxy s3 wont send or receive mms messages. Can not send or receive picture messages mms in samsung. How to fix samsung galaxy j7 will not download picture message. I have tried to go to settings in the samsung gear app, but under manage. The samsung galaxy s iii is capable of sending and receiving mms messages, as long as your phones plan includes the service.
Youll be able to send and receive mms as soon as youve inserted your sim into your mobile phone. Fix samsung galaxy s5 cannot send and receive mms messages. Mms texts showing up as slideshows samsung galaxy s3. If you feel ive left out a major problem with the s3 or if you have any questions about this samsung galaxy s3 problems and troubleshooting guide, feel free to mention them in the comments section below. Can not send or receive picture messages this video also answers some of the queries below. I love the phone so far and can t believe that i waited this long to switch to android.
I have the samsung galaxy s3 and have had no issues what so ever until about 5 hours ago. My samsung galaxy s3 wont let me download mms messages ive tried clicking on the download button, and it says downloading, but nothing happens. With my galaxy s3, my girlfriends galaxy s4 and her mothers galaxy core, we cannot download mms automatically. On my verizon s3 i received several mms messages today that i cant open. H ow to fix mobile data connectivity issue on galaxy s5. Steps to fix galaxy s5 cannot send and receive mms. Mms not being downloaded or sent on galaxy s5 tmobile. When i click download the box turns to grey text that says downloading but it never downloads, just goes back to the download button. Galaxy s3 slll how to fix text message downloading error. Using the sprint zone, verify if the samsung galaxy s3 is connected to the sprint network. Press and hold the power key to turn your samsung galaxy s iii back on. It seems some galaxy s3 s may have shipped with a defective apn config setting. Jul 06, 2018 in most cases the mms messaging issue is re solved by getting the correct apn from the carrier or service provider. Hi there, ever since ive had my galaxy s7, i have to click download when i recieve a picture message or a text message that.
Please continue the guide if you still cannot sendreceive. Att s3 wont download picture messages or connect to. So go to settings wireless and network settings mobile networks access point names then to the mms settings that you have with your service provider. Your phone will reset to default internet and mms settings. We will show you how to access the builtin emoji keyboard. Sep 06, 2018 if you can not send or receive picture messages in samsung galaxy then the first thing what you will do is you will go to settings. So activate the mobile data connection on your samsung galaxy s5, to download the mms message.
Before that it was a photo taken on friends phone but i cant remember the file size. Straight talk mms not working complete troubleshooting guide. Afaik, she hasnt updated to ios6 yet, so it might be that. If this isn t the case, we can send an mms configuration to your mobile phone or you can set up your mobile phone manually. If group messaging isn t in this first menu it may be in the sms or mms menus.
Apr 30, 2014 samsung s5 sporadically not downloading mms messages my samsung galaxy s5 won t receive some mms messages. To exit from this download mode, just pull the battery out from your phone, wait for few seconds and insert it back. I cant them to automatically download, and even when i manually try to. Cant download mms messages samsung galaxy s3 android. No amount of pressing that button will make the message come. Sep 07, 2014 i have been dealing with st for over a month trying to get my mms to work on my s3.
Samsung galaxy s3 cant download photos sent through text. When i press download in the messages, one is 238kb the other 192kb the bar changes and looks like its doin. My s3 does everything i need it to and it is paid for. Why cant i receive pics mms on my phone samsung galaxy ace.
I receive a download button instead of a message and it will not download. Set up mms samsung galaxy j3 2016 1 before you start. 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. I can only connect to wifi, as no 4g from t mobile here. If you do the same, you may find that you need to make sure your phone doesnt try to autoretrieve mms s because this seems to confuse the phone horribly. In this video, well discuss all these possibilities so we can provide solutions for each. One had the problem out of the box, and the other was just fine. Now that ive got a galaxy s3 ive opted for a cheap plan with only a. The only one i havent deleted and is still downloading is a 1kb mms which i presume is a business card or whatever you call them as id asked a friend to let me know someones number. I have set up the mms apn from settings that were sent to me by vf cs but its still not working. I am having problems getting mmss to download on my samsung galaxy s5. Please continue the guide if you still cannot sendreceive mms.
Your mobile needs mobile data access to recieve mms messages, charges may apply. In most cases the mms messaging issue is re solved by getting the correct apn from the carrier or service provider. Aug 26, 2014 the problems above are the most common issues that galaxy s3 users are currently facing and the solutions should work with most devices. Can not send or receive picture messages samsung galaxy s7 wont send picture messages. My galaxy s3 wont send pics in mms format while im connected to wifi either. So enter your multiple recipients, click on add subject which will convert your sms into mms you can leave it blank btw and commence your group convo. Troubleshoot issues related to multimedia messages mms. Contact the straight talk support and ask for a new apn. This problem is not happening with her sisters galaxy ace. 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. 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. Mms wont download thanks, i downloaded handcent as you suggested and was immediately inundated with mms messages that were all finally coming through. Galaxy s3,s4,s5 how to fix text message downloading error.
I have made a few settings changes like turning off wifi, deselecting auto retrieve messages but nothing helps. The messages wwouldnt open because mobile data was turned off. But anytime that someone with an iphone adds me to a grouptext, it sends it as a picture message and wont download. Change the priority settings of your galaxy s3 back to normal. My samsung galaxy s3 mini gt18190n wont send mms messages, whenever i try i get message not sent, service not activated on network, server response error. Samsung galaxy s3 common issues and how to fix them. May 05, 2020 text messaging is among the basic services any mobile phone can do. Apr 29, 2015 new samsung galaxy s6 fails to send text messages i just updated from a samsung galaxy s3 to the new s6.
Fix mms download failure problem on samsung galaxy s3. I cant send and receive mms samsung galaxy a3 optus. Why cant i receive pics mms on my phone samsung galaxy. After inserting the battery and turning on the phone, connect it to your pc. How to setup mms on samsung galaxy s3 mobile phone solutions. Here are some ways that to help you solve your samsung galaxy s5 cannot send and receive mms messages issue. I click download and it changes to downloading after a few seconds, it goes back to saying download without opening the picture message. Troubleshoot issues related to multimedia messages mms on. Mms can contain media files such as pictures and audio files. If your device is unable to send or receive any mms multimedia messaging service, this could be caused by. If you dont like to use qwerty keyboard for typing a message on your samsung galaxy s3, you can change that to the regular 3x4 key. Mms pictures not downloading htc droid eris android forums.
Dec 24, 2012 samsung galaxy s3 mms over wifi question. Access emoji on samsung galaxy s3 lollipop whether youve traded your iphone for an android device, already have a samsung galaxy s3, or just picked up a new galaxy s5, this article is for you. 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. Text messaging is among the basic services any mobile phone can do.
Downloading mms on samsung galaxy s5 telstra crowdsupport. If youre unable to send any sms text messages to any contacts, try checking your network operators message centre number stored in your devices settings. For the samsung galaxy ss2 if you need to set up the mms settings for it and you can t send mms, its simply because you need to have the mms settings activated on the mobile. If it hasn t been turned on, you will not be able to send or receive any mms.
How to fix your samsung galaxy j3 that cant send receive. I cant send and receive mms samsung galaxy s6 optus. The most advanced gaming smartphone from zte, coming soon the last time we heard from zte was early this year during the mobile world congress. The mobile data has to be enabled and in good functioning condition in order to have the multimedia messages to work properly. Press and hold the power and volume down key for up to 45 seconds. The apn settings that are listed on the website are reversed. I have an o2 contract, but using an unlocked uk galaxy s3 btu firmware. May 18, 2018 this happen mostly with android devices, mostly different version of galaxy s3 and up s4, s5, s6, s7, captive, etc. An mms is a message which can contain pictures and other media files and can be sent to other mobile phones and email addresses.
Press and hold the power key, tap power off, and then tap ok to turn your samsung galaxy s iii off. My samsung galaxy s3 wont let me download mms messages. Once the phone restarts check if the samsung galaxy a10e cant send mms issue still occurs. If this isnt the case, we can send an mms configuration to your mobile phone or you can set up your mobile phone manually. None of the mentioned methods below will fix your mms if your donor phones mms has been decommissioned by sprint.
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. For a while now ive not been able to send or receive mms messages. Mms won t download thanks, i downloaded handcent as you suggested and was immediately inundated with mms messages that were all finally coming through. Before that it was a photo taken on friends phone but i can t remember the file size. Samsung galaxy s4 set up your mobile phone for mms. I havent gotten my s5 yet but my s3 doesnt have that group conversation checkmark but when composing group messages, you can trick the phone because it treats them like an mms msg. How to fix the samsung galaxy a10e cant send mms issue. Strangely, i can often see when somebody sent me one especially from an iphone and it gives me the download button. I am not using hangouts or other 3rd party sms mms service. Unable to send or receive mms, galaxy s3 o2 community. If it hasnt been turned on, you will not be able to send or receive any mms. If you happened to be experiencing this problem, do not worry because this is.
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