Apple iPhone 13

Apple iPhone 13

iOS 17

How to guides

Set up your phone for picture messaging

A picture message is a message which can contain pictures and other media files and can be sent to other mobile phones. You can send and receive picture messages as soon as you've inserted your SIM. If this isn't the case, you can set up your phone for picture messaging manually.

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Press Settings.

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Press Mobile Service.

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Press Mobile Data Network.

live.vodafone.com
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Press APN and key in live.vodafone.com.

http://pxt.vodafone.net.nz/pxtsend
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Press MMSC and key in http://pxt.vodafone.net.nz/pxtsend.

172.030.038.003:8080
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Press MMS Proxy and key in 172.030.038.003:8080.

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Press arrow left.

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Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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Press Settings.

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Press Messages.

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Press the indicator next to "MMS Messaging" to turn on the function.

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Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1. 1. Find "Mobile Data Network"

Press Settings.
Press Mobile Service.
Press Mobile Data Network.

2. 2. Enter APN

Press APN and key in live.vodafone.com.
live.vodafone.com

3. 3. Enter picture messaging server

Press MMSC and key in http://pxt.vodafone.net.nz/pxtsend.
http://pxt.vodafone.net.nz/pxtsend

4. 4. Enter IP address

Press MMS Proxy and key in 172.030.038.003:8080.
172.030.038.003:8080

5. 5. Save settings

Press arrow left.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

6. 6. Turn picture messaging on or off

Press Settings.
Press Messages.
Press the indicator next to "MMS Messaging" to turn on the function.

7. 7. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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