Unable to send or receive mms messages hi guys, i activated my phone and everything seems ok except i cant receive or send mms messages. Straight talk apn settings fix data and mms issues by admin published june 23, 2019 updated october 27, 2019 most common problem that many new straight talk users are experiencing is that they cannot connect to the internet or are unable to send or receive mms messages. Galaxy s10 note10 galaxy s20 galaxy z flip galaxy fold galaxy s9 note 9 galaxy s8 note8 other mobile. But if i switch to 3g either by chnaging settings or initiating a mobile call it will download.
Discussion in android devices started by boko346, may 20, 2016. You cant receive picture messages samsung galaxy s6. If you try to download the mms with a wifi connection, then this will not work. When the simple tricks dont work, you could try calling your carrier to ask for assistance. Unable to download recieved mms when on 4g, but ca. If youre on cricket wireless and use an android phone, theres a reasonably decent chance you could be having issues receiving mms messages aka picture and video messages. Your mobile needs mobile data access to recieve mms messages, charges may apply. Straight talk mms not working complete troubleshooting guide. How to block multimedia messages mms on samsung galaxy. Samsung galaxy s6 disable auto retrieve for multimedia. Once the virus is installed on your smartphone, these can spread further. Texting in groups is an almost daily need and part of the reason i have a phone. Device guides is offered to mnos and mvnos by mobilethink.
Please select your country and operator below to see device guides for your operator. Mms problems sprint samsung galaxy s6 xda developers. To avoid the problem that samsung wont send or download mms, you should make sure your phone has an active mobile data connection. As you have encountered before samsung galaxy s6 not sending texts, sometimes you cannot send or get multimedia messages, or mms, on your android phone, the issue could be the consequence of either network issues or a software issue with your smartphone. We have found 2 possible solutions to your problem. And without further ado, heres how to get mms messages to download automatically.
Although my understanding is that any unlocked nonrogers device can experience issues when being used on the network, and not everything will work as it is supposed to. Samsung galaxy s6 troubleshooting you cant receive picture messages your phone hasnt been correctly set up for picture messaging. Samsung s7 not downloading attachments to sms after android software update answered hi all, this morning my wifes phone recieved an android update and since then her phone has stopped showing attachments to emails. So whenever i get an mms, i need to make a phoen call then mid call i need to go to the mms and tap it to download.
Your phone will reset to default internet and mms settings. As you have encountered before samsung galaxy s6 not sending texts, sometimes you cannot send or get multimedia messages, or mms, on your android phone, the issue could be the consequence of either. Try again later on my samsung galaxy s6 edge just after entering my pin. Send a multimedia message mms samsung galaxy s6 user guide. Mms can contain media files such as pictures and sounds. Downloading mms on samsung galaxy s5 in response to colleen20 i purchased a new samsung s5 verizon unlockedand had the same problems, would not send or receive mms messages. There are two major culprits for mms messages not working, one of them is a setting enabled by default with your default messenger, and the other is. Thats why you should disable the automatic retrieval of mms messages on the samsung galaxy s6, at least until the vulnerability by stagefright is fixed. My advice is to take it to your carrier att, verizon, etc. Consumer cellular apn settings step by step configuration. When you receive text messages and it is still downloading after a long time. Some phones, tablets, guides, settings and other features will be unvavailable or incorrect.
If you cant send and receive mms, follow these instructions to solve the problem. Mms not working with android well it should be working, technically. A practical alternative would be to check your internet connection because images need wifi or mobile data in order to be downloaded so, if youre not sure you have internet on your galaxy s8, check it right away. Straight talk apn settings fix data and mms issues. After receiving the last update, my phone will no longer receive mms messages.
Yes i am using juice defender, will try turning it off. Given that fact that the download mode is quite useful, however, you should know that there could be times the device can get stuck in download. How to fix galaxy s8 cannot download text messages with. Ok just turned wifi and juice defender, still not downloading. I receive a download button instead of a message and it will not download. 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. How to fix samsung galaxy j7 will not download picture message. Jul 06, 2018 a lot of samsung galaxy s5 users have been facing issue with mms messages.
Samsung s5 sporadically not downloading mms messages at. Stagefright uses the automatic retrieve of mms messages. Mms wont download samsung galaxy s6 edge android forums. Some users reported that neither they are able to send mms messages, nor they receive mms messages on their galaxy s5. I can send but cannot download mms messages on my samung galaxy s4. Occasionally, like every few days, i get this message. Multimedia messages wont download verizon samsung galaxy. Fortunately, theres a quick and easy fixnow that weve actually figured out whats going on here. 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. Ive had the same problem since i got my samsug galaxy s5 yesterday. Samsung galaxy s6 edge forum the samsung galaxy s6 edge release date was april 2015.
Failed to download attachment from multimedia message. In this post, i will deal with a samsung galaxy s6 that cant receive texts or sms messages. 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. Sometimes mms messages will work but often when someone sends me an mms, instead of being able to see the message, the messaging app displays a button saying download and reports a message size and expiry date, for example message size. Not a perfect solution, since it involves downloading an app, but its the best ive found so far. This issue is very common considering sendingreceiving texts messages is.
Do not worry as we are providing you with the complete solution to fix samsung stuck in issue. Then this afternoon i tried a couple of different messaging apps, and so far one is working fine. How to fix galaxy s6 not sending or receiving picture messages. Please continue the guide if you still cannot sendreceive mms. There are two major culprits for mms messages not working, one of them is a setting enabled by default with your default messenger, and the other is because of interfering apps on your phone. Send a multimedia message mms when you need to add a little more to a text message, you can send a multimedia message mms with pictures, voice recordings, audio or video files, contact cards vcard, or appointments vcalendar. For being able to download a mms message on the samsung galaxy s5, will need to authorize yourself via the mobile data network.
How to fix samsung galaxy s6 that cant receive texts. I just got my first smart phone and now how to get rid of it. Sometimes restarting my phone helps and other times it doesnt. I can send regular text but a group or a pic just says sending until failed. Can not send or receive picture messages mms in samsung. This issue is very common considering sendingreceiving texts messages is one of. You can send mms to one or more phones and to email addresses. Mms can contain media files such as pictures and audio files. I cant send and receive mms samsung galaxy s6 optus. Hi there, i have a samsung galaxy siii gti9300 on virgin mobile.
Lets start with the initial problem, mms messages that refuse to download. Samsung galaxy s6 troubleshooting you cant receive. Before you start this troubleshooting guide you need to check one important thing. You can send mms to one or more mobile phones and to email addresses. I was not getting mms from any of my friends, and i thought it was a device or a network problem. Multimedia messages wont download verizon samsung galaxy s6. Disable auto retrieve for mms on the samsung galaxy s6.
Its not a difficult process, and in most cases, its the same series of steps for any text messaging app. Fix samsung galaxy s5 cannot send and receive mms messages. 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. 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. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new. I cant receive mms on my mobile phone samsung galaxy s. I bumped into the sender at work today and asked her to resend the mms, the smaller one delivered immediately, but the larger one 291kb didnt. If you are stuck in samsung download mode, you must be getting a message on the screen such as downloading do not turn off target. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not itjungles. A lot of samsung galaxy s5 users have been facing issue with mms messages. Samsung s5 sporadically not downloading mms messages. Fix mms download failure problem on samsung galaxy s3. I have a galaxy s2 and despite using the settings supplied online, having an ota update, manualy applying a text message update which is not complete btw, as the authentication type, mcc and mnc settings are not specified which means you cant save it etc.
Jan 03, 2019 any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not itjungles. This issue has happened on three different phones ive been able to get my hands on. If it hasnt been turned on, you will not be able to send or receive any mms. 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. This method works for all latest and older galaxy note and galaxy s smartphones and even for samsung s7galaxy s6 download mode. I moved my samsung galaxy s6 from verizon to consumer cellular cc and can no longer send group texts or pictures with texting apps. If i get an mms on my samsng galaxy s6 it will not download if im on 4g. I am not seeing a change on the text still downloading. Jan 26, 2018 if youre on cricket wireless and use an android phone, theres a reasonably decent chance you could be having issues receiving mms messages aka picture and video messages. Samsung s7 not downloading attachments to sms afte. Failed to download multimedia messages on samsung snote. I tried the clear cashe because my husband said clear data will delete all my messages. However, to try to fix it on your own, these are the most common issues and fixes.