How to Configure You Multimedia Messaging Service
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is the standard protocol that is used for cellular service providers in order to send messages that contain multimedia components. MMS is used to send pictures, audio, video and other types of multimedia between cell phones.
- To begin, power on your cell phone in order to access the network settings. If you are unsure exactly how to access the network settings menu, you can review the owner's manual for further assistance. If you are unable to locate the manual, you can consider searching the Internet to find further instructions or visit the store where you purchased the cell phone to speak with a associate.
- Next, you will need to enable cellular data and MMS messaging on your phone. Speak with an associate with your cell phone service provider in order to complete this step.
- Next, you will need to access the cellular data network settings menu on your cell phone.
- When prompted by your cell phone menu, enter the following into your cell phone: "wap.voicestream.com,” however this should be done without the quotation marks. You can find where to enter this information under the "APN" option.
- Next, enter the following number sequence: "216.155.165.050." Just as with the previous step, enter the information without the quotation marks. You will enter this information under the "WAP GW IP Address" setting.
- Lastly, enter "http://mms.msg.eng.t-mobile.com/mms/wapenc" without the use of quotation marks under the "Messaging Server" setting.