Device Guides


How to

Set up your mobile phone for MMS

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


List view

Find "Access point names"

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Network and Internet.
Tap Mobile network.
Tap Advanced.
Tap Access point names.

Create new data connection

Tap the menu icon.
Tap New APN.

Enter data connection name

Tap Name.
Key in Optus MMS and tap OK.
Optus MMS

Enter APN

Tap APN.
Key in mms and tap OK.
mms

Enter MMS server

Tap MMSC.
Key in http://mmsc.optus.com.au:8002/ and tap OK.
http://mmsc.optus.com.au:8002/

Enter IP address

Tap MMS proxy.
Key in 61.88.190.10 and tap OK.
61.88.190.10

Enter port number

Tap MMS port.
Key in 8070 and tap OK.
8070

Enter country code

Tap MCC.
Key in 505 and tap OK.
505

Enter network code

Tap MNC.
Key in 02 and tap OK.
02

Select authentication type

Tap Authentication type.
Tap PAP.

Enter APN type

Tap APN type.
Key in mms and tap OK.
mms

Save data connection

Tap the menu icon.
Tap Save.

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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