What is picture video message?

What is picture video message?

MMS is a mobile messaging standard that, unlike short message service (SMS), allows you to send pictures, video, and audio. Most service carriers allow for MMS messages of up to 300 KB, although newer standards allow for 600 KB.

What is Bell MMS?

Voicemail via MMS is a feature that allows you to receive your voicemails as audio files via MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service). Voicemail via MMS is included in all current Bell Mobility smartphone rate plans.

Do you need data to send picture texts?

Yes. Images and such are sent via MMS, not SMS. MMS messages are sent (and received!) over a data connection.

Can Bell retrieve text messages?

Is it possible to restore deleted txt messages? No, once a text is gone its gone.

Do you get charged for MMS?

Chat apps like these use your phone’s internet connection, so if you’re on Wi-Fi it won’t cost you anything. If you send an MMS when you’re out about, the data you use will simply come out of your monthly allowance.

Is MMS free?

Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is absolutely included as part of your unlimited messages! Information about MMS messages: Sometimes, your phone needs to convert a text message into a different format – an MMS. If this happens, the text is still included in your free text allowance.

Does MMS use data or WiFi?

However, since MMS messages use an internet connection, you will need a data plan to send MMS messages and will not be able to send MMS messages via Wifi. To configure your device to get MMS message check out this post.

Does MMS messaging cost money?

MMS messages over short codes start at 2¢ per MMS message sent, and 1¢ per MMS message received. In addition, there are small short code carrier fees that are added to the cost for all messages sent over a short code.

Can I receive pictures without data?

Android smartphone – group texts and picture/video messaging will not be available. If you do not have cellular data (and are not connected to WiFi) and have iMessage turned on, normal text messages will not be able to send or receive. You must disable iMessage for regular texting to work.

Why do I have to turn on my data to receive pictures?

It has to do with a MMS proxy that tries to avoid accidently sending over WIFI. MMS being an old protocol, part of the issue is authentication. With using their own specific app, they can authenticate(mobile data connection) the MMS protocol and the user attached, to be able to use over WIFI.

How do I retrieve messages from my bell cell phone?

Dial your 10-digit mobile phone number. While the voicemail greeting is playing, press # to hear the password prompt. Enter your voicemail password. You’ll hear menu options and prompts to help you use Message Centre.

Is Bell Mobility sending refunds?

Bell on Twitter: “We never send texts about refunds via e-Transfer. Protect against telecom fraud.