Android How to Adjust Messages Settings

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Auto download MMS SMS delivery report

Auto download MMS

Downloading an MMS can use quite a lot of Data or, in the worst case, cost you money. You can dactivate the auto download of MMS so you get a notification that needs confirmation first to download it.

Android 9
Step 1: Open Messages
Step 2: Open the menu
Step 3: Open the settings
Step 4: Tap on Advanced
Step 5: Activate or deactivate Auto download MMS
  1. Open Messages
  2. Open the menu
  3. Open the settings
  4. Tap on Advanced
  5. Activate or deactivate Auto download MMS

SMS delivery report

If you really want to know that your SMS reached its destination, you can activate a delivery report. It will show you if the SMS is delivered and even when it was read.

Android 9
Step 1: Open Messages
Step 2: Open the menu
Step 3: Open the settings
Step 4: Tap on Advanced
Step 5: Activate or deactivate SMS delivery reports
  1. Open Messages
  2. Open the menu
  3. Open the settings
  4. Tap on Advanced
  5. Activate or deactivate SMS delivery reports

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