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How to Activate MMS on iPhone 3G or 3Gs Firmware 3.1 only (no Jailbreak)

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Uploaded by on Sep 13, 2009

First download the File Here: http://uploading.com/files/175mdaef/ATT_US.ipcc/

Now Make Sure itunes is closed and not running.

On Mac:

1. Close iTunes if it is open
2. Start Terminal (Applications - Utilities)
3. Run the following command:

defaults write com.apple.iTunes carrier-testing -bool TRUE

On Windows:

1. Go to Start - Run (
2. type in command and hit enter
3. Type/copy+paste this into the command console that comes up: C:\Program Files\iTunes\iTunes.exe /setPrefInt carrier-testing 1
4. Hit enter

Now Open iTunes and connect iPhone 3G or 3Gs.
Hit option + Restore on Mac
Shift + restore on Windows

Find ATT_US.ipcc file and open it.

Something should come up on your screen and then go off now reboot your phone and your done.

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Uploader Comments (cjgonzales1900)

  • hey i did it and i cant send or recived ,a little logo with this sign "!" in red saying try again .can you tell me how i could fix it ,thank you.

  • There is an update through iTUnes but you need 3.1 firmware just go update on itunes

  • hey i'm from new jersey, i did these step and i'm able to receive MMS but i can't send it!!! can anyone explain?

  • AT&T is launching a update through iTunes today so be on the look out, it will update the carrier settings to let you send and receive MMS.

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  • hello..i want ask u ..when i on my iphone at the screen display IPHONE IS DISABLE CONNECT TO ITUNES...can u give the solution at this happen???

  • Hello bro i live in pakistan and i also want to active mms can you tell me other way

  • well i did jailbreak and ulocked it..so can i use this for t-mobile?? please help

  • OKay Guys.. Sorry you guys are experiencing these problems... I have a iPhone 3G and i was on the iPhone Data Package for a 2g iPhone so the MMS feature had a block on it on AT&T's Side... The same thing was happening to me when i was trying to send a MMS from my 3g the little red ! was coming out... So what i did was called AT&T and i told them that i wasn't able to send MMS and they went in and updated my account after i gave them My IMEI number for the iPhone 3g.. & right after it worked.

  • im tryin to send mMS to other friends and its not sending the pic? can u help me? im in Orlando, FL. is it only to iphone users or what? pls help

  • You have to go to settings and open mms.

    When u open it make sure the mms messaging is turned on. Then it should work I'm in Memphis TN area.

  • rebbot your phone i had the same problem

  • macyon utube...yes, but u can sync it again with itunes

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