Your device needs settings configured in order to send multimedia messages. Some devices have pre-configured settings provided by the operator. Follow these steps to get MMS settings configured if these are not pre-configured in your device:

1. Contact your operator or service provider to send the correct MMS settings (for example, MMS access point)..
2. The settings are usually received as an SMS. 
3. On receiving the SMS, open it and select Options > Save to start the set up.
   

1. Press the Menu key on your phone.
2. Scroll to and select Applications.
3. Scroll to and select Sett. wizard to launch the Nokia settings wizard.
4. Scroll to and select Operator.
5. Select Start > Multimedia message and follow the wizard's on-screen steps to automatically configure the phone with the required operator service settings.

To configure MMS settings, select Menu >  Messaging > Options > Settings > Multimedia message

Additional MMS settings include:

1. Image size - Define the size of the image in a multimedia message.
2. MMS creation mode - If you select Guided, the device notifies you when you try to send a message that may not be supported by the recipient device. If you select Restricted, the device prevents you from sending messages that may not be supported. To include content in your messages without notifications, select Free.
3. Access point in use - Select which access point is used as the preferred connection.
4. Allow anonymous messages - Reject messages from anonymous senders.

Download the device user guide for a comprehensive list of MMS settings

Multimedia messages can be sent in a number of ways. An example of the steps required to send an image is listed below:

1. Select Menu > Photos.
2. Select the image you want to send.
3. Select
4. Select Via message.
5. Add the recipient name or contact number.
6. Select

If you are unable to send and receive MMS, try these simple steps.

1. Check if the MMS settings (for example, MMS access point) are correct in your device. These settings are sent by the operator or service provider. See Operator or service provider settings.
2. Operators usually set a limit for the size of a picture message. If you need to send a picture that is large in size, you can resize it before it is sent. See Image size.
3. Contact your operator or service provider to confirm whether:
   • Data plan is activated on your SIM card.
   • Roaming is activated when you are not in your home network.