Why do my MMS expire?

If the “Message expired, or not available” error prevents you from reading your text messages or MMS, clear the Messages app cache and restart your phone. Additionally, go to your carrier’s support page and make sure you’re using the correct APN settings. If the issue persists, reset your device.

How long before MMS expires?

All mms messages have come in perfectly for 10 days now. So I wanted to pass this along and see if anyone else can try this and return with some results. Hopefully it works for you.

How do I fix message expired or not available?

Workarounds for “Message expired or not available” error

  1. Re-install Google Messages: If you haven’t already, the first thing you need to do is perform a re-install for the app.
  2. Turn off RCS: To turn off Rich Chat Services on Google Messages, head over to Settings > Chat features.

What does it mean when a message has expired?

Your messaging (text) app is looking for a text or, more likely, an MMS, that it was told was there, but it expired. There’s nothing you can do about it. Look to see what texts you have that you haven’t read and, if it still persists, open the text all in Settings > Apps & notifications, and clear cache.

How do I fix message not sent unsupported content?

Choose the correct SIM

  1. If that’s the case, you can solve the ‘Message not sent’ error by setting your currently active SIM as the default SIM for messaging.
  2. To do that, tap on the ‘Text messages’ option (‘Default SIM for SMS’, on some phones) and select your SIM card that you regularly send texts from.

Why can’t I respond to group messages on android?

Go to the main screen of your messaging app and tap the menu icon or menu key (on the bottom of the phone); then tap Settings. If Group Messaging isn’t in this first menu it may be in the SMS or MMS menus. In the example below, it’s found in the MMS menu. Under Group Messaging, enable MMS.

Why do MMS messages fail?

One reason why you MMS is not working on your phone is that there is an issue with the Messages app. You can try to fix that by clearing the Messages app’s app data. On your phone, go to Settings > Apps & notifications > Messages > Storage. Tap on the option that says Clear Storage followed by Clear Cache.

Can text messages expire?

Do text messages expire? Standard SMS text messages do not expire.

Why are my messages failing to send?

Your SIM carrier is responsible for maintaining the SMSC network. If you have an incorrectly set SMSC, you will still receive text messages because the other person’s SMSC is forwarding the messages directly to your SIM number. But your text messages fail to send because your texts are not reaching your carrier’s SMSC.

Why does my phone say multimedia messages not supported by network?

Check the Android phone’s network connection if you can’t send or receiving MMS messages. An active cellular data connection is required to use the MMS function. Open the phone’s Settings and tap “Wireless and Network Settings.” Tap “Mobile Networks” to confirm it is enabled.