Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

Android 5.1.1

I can't send and receive picture messages on my Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) Android 5.1.1

Cause 2 of 5: The MMS isn't written correctly

To send an MMS, it needs to be written and sent correctly.

Solution: See how to write and send a picture message.

Step 1 of 18

Create new picture message

Press Messages.

Step 2 of 18

Create new picture message

Press the new message icon.

Step 3 of 18

Select recipient

Press Enter recipients and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.

Step 4 of 18

Select recipient

Press the required contact.

Step 5 of 18

Write text

Press the text input field and write the text for your picture message.

Step 6 of 18

Insert a picture

Press the attachment icon.

Step 7 of 18

Insert a picture

Press Image and go to the required folder.

Step 8 of 18

Insert a picture

Press the required picture.

Step 9 of 18

Insert a picture

Press DONE.

Step 10 of 18

Insert a video clip

Press the attachment icon.

Step 11 of 18

Insert a video clip

Press Video and go to the required folder.

Step 12 of 18

Insert a video clip

Press the required video clip.

Step 13 of 18

Insert an audio file

Press the attachment icon.

Step 14 of 18

Insert an audio file

Press Audio and go to the required folder.

Step 15 of 18

Insert an audio file

Press the required audio file.

Step 16 of 18

Insert an audio file

Press DONE.

Step 17 of 18

Send the picture message

Press SEND when you've written your picture message.

Step 18 of 18

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Create new picture message

Press Messages.
Press the new message icon.

2 Select recipient

Press Enter recipients and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.
Press the required contact.

3 Write text

Press the text input field and write the text for your picture message.

4 Insert a picture

Press the attachment icon.
Press Image and go to the required folder.
Press the required picture.
Press DONE.

5 Insert a video clip

Press the attachment icon.
Press Video and go to the required folder.
Press the required video clip.

6 Insert an audio file

Press the attachment icon.
Press Audio and go to the required folder.
Press the required audio file.
Press DONE.

7 Send the picture message

Press SEND when you've written your picture message.

8 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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