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Help Virgin Mobile settings for web 3G and Messaging

rizzosslots

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Feb 25, 2011
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[FONT=&quot]How do I set up my phone for mobile web and 3G on a HTC Desire HD?[/FONT]


  • [FONT=&quot]1. All you need to do is:[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]2. From the main display press the "Menu" key.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]3. You'll now see a pop up menu displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]4. Next, just tap on the "Settings" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]5. You'll now see various options displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]6. Then just tap on the "Wireless & networks" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]7. You'll now see various options displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]8. Scroll down until "Mobile networks" is displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]9. Next, just tap on the "Mobile networks" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]10. Various options will now be displayed.[/FONT]

  • [FONT=&quot]11. Simply tap on the "Access Point Names" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]12. You'll now see various options displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]13. Press the "Menu" key and a pop up menu will be displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]14. Then tap on the "New APN" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]15. Next, enter these settings:[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]16. Name: - Virgin Media Mobile Internet[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]17. APN: - goto.virginmobile.uk[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]18. Proxy: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]19. Port: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]20. Username: - user[/FONT]

  • [FONT=&quot]21. Password: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]22. Server: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]23. MMSC: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]24. MMS proxy - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]25. MMS port - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]26. MMS protocol: - WAP 2.0[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]27. MCC: - 234[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]28. MNC: - 30[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]29. Authentication type: - PAP[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]30. APN type: default[/FONT]

  • [FONT=&quot]31. Once these settings have been added, Tap on the menu key[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]32. You'll now see various options dislayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]33. Tap on the save icon[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]34. The APNS will now be displayed, press and hold the circle to activate the new APN[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]35. And that's it! You'll now be able to manually set up mobile web[/FONT]


[FONT=&quot]How do I manually enter my picture message settings?[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]To see what each step looks like on your phone, just move your mouse over the text and check out the image.[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Whoops! You’ll need to turn on Javascript (also known as Active Scripting) to see these images.[/FONT]

  • [FONT=&quot]1. All you need to do is:[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]2. From the main display press the "Menu" key.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]3. You'll now see a pop up menu.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]4. Next, just tap on the "Settings" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]5. You'll now see the settings menu displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]6. Then just tap on the "Wireless & networks" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]7. You'll now see the wireless and networks menu displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]8. Simply scroll down until "Mobile networks" is displayed..[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]9. Then tap on the "Mobile networks" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]10. The mobile network settings menu will now be displayed[/FONT]

  • [FONT=&quot]11. Next, simply tap on the "Access Point Names" icon.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]12. To create a new access point, press the "Menu" key.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]13. A pop up menu will then be displayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]14. Tap on the "New APN" icon[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]15. Next, enter these settings:[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]16. Name: - Virgin Mobile Messaging[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]17. APN: - goto.virginmobile.uk[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]18. Proxy: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]19. Port: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]20. Username: - user[/FONT]

  • [FONT=&quot]21. Password: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]22. Server: - leave blank[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]23. MMSC: - http://mms.virginmobile.co.uk:8002[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]24. MMS proxy: - 193.030.166.002[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]25. MMS port: - 8080[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]26. MMS protocol: - WAP 2.0[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]27. MCC: - 234[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]28. MNC: - 30[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]29. Authentication type: PAP[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]30. APN type: - mms[/FONT]


  • [FONT=&quot]31. Once entered, Tap on the menu key[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]32. You'll now see various options dislayed.[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]33. Tap on the save icon[/FONT]
  • [FONT=&quot]34. And that's it! You'll now be able to manually setup picture messaging.[/FONT]
Job Done!
 

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