Android messages wont download pictures

 · Android Wont Let Me Download Picture Messages; When you can't send or receive multimedia messages, or MMS, on your Android smartphone, the problem could be the result of either network issues or a software problem with the phone. MMS messages won't come in if you have your WiFi on. And, as I'm sure you know, it won't let you know an MMS message.  · If I get a pic message while the data is off, obviously the phone can't download the larger pic file. THE PROBLEM comes in when you turn your data back on it will literally take days to download the picture!! It has happened to me on my EVO and now happening on my Samsung Galaxy S2 Epic Touch. It's an Android issue.  · On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app Gmail. Note: If Gmail thinks a sender or message is suspicious, you won't see images automatically. When you get a message with images, see the images by tapping Show pictures. Open download attachments in Gmail Mark messages as read or unread. Storage space disappears quickly on smartphones.

If I get a pic message while the data is off, obviously the phone can't download the larger pic file. THE PROBLEM comes in when you turn your data back on it will literally take days to download the picture!! It has happened to me on my EVO and now happening on my Samsung Galaxy S2 Epic Touch. It's an Android issue. More and more #Samsung Galaxy S7 (#GalaxyS7) owners are complaining not being able to send and receive text messages while others are having issues transmitting texts with attached pictures or #MMS. Re: won't download pictures. AM. Check the notification shade and change the USB connection type from charging only to File Transfer. I'm most definitely NOT a VZW employee. If a post answered your question, please mark it as the answer.

In your Android phone, there is a built-in feature called auto-retrieve that allows you to automatically download multimedia and you don’t need to tap on the media to download. Sometimes, you are unable to download MMS due to the setting of this feature. To fix the issue, you can try to disable it. On your phone, open this messaging app. If I get a pic message while the data is off, obviously the phone can't download the larger pic file. THE PROBLEM comes in when you turn your data back on it will literally take days to download the picture!! It has happened to me on my EVO and now happening on my Samsung Galaxy S2 Epic Touch. It's an Android issue. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gmail app Gmail. Note: If Gmail thinks a sender or message is suspicious, you won't see images automatically. When you get a message with images, see the images by tapping Show pictures. Open download attachments in Gmail Mark messages as read or unread. Storage space disappears quickly on smartphones.