Vodafone PostPay TXT messaging change
The Message Centre Number for all Vodafone PostPay customers has been changed effective Saturday July 16th, 2005. To be able to send a TXT you will need to change the message setup on your mobile phone.
By changing the message setup, PostPay customers will be able to take advantage of Vodafone's new international TXT service incorporating an additional 200 Networks throughout the world. PostPay customers will also enjoy a faster delivery with our advanced system and also there will be no need to add 679 before a number to send a TXT Message.
All you need to do is follow the following steps for the model of phone that you have.
The Message Centre Number for all Vodafone PostPay customers has been changed effective Saturday July 16th, 2005. To be able to send a TXT you will need to change the message setup on your mobile phone.
By changing the message setup, PostPay customers will be able to take advantage of Vodafone's new international TXT service incorporating an additional 200 Networks throughout the world. PostPay customers will also enjoy a faster delivery with our advanced system and also there will be no need to add 679 before a number to send a TXT Message.
All you need to do is follow the following steps for the model of phone that you have.
| Sony Ericsson | Nokia | ||
| ° | Go to Messages | ° | Go to Messages |
| ° | Go to TXT Messages | ° | Go to Message Settings |
| ° | Go to Options | ° | Go to Message Centre Number |
| ° | Go to Message Centre Number | ° | Number stored should be 679901400 |
| ° | Number stored should be 679901400 | ° | Press Select to store number |
| Motorola | Alcatel | ||
| ° | Go to Messages | ° | Go to Messages |
| ° | Go to Message Settings | ° | Go to Parameters |
| ° | Go to Route Centre Number | ° | Go to Service Centre Number |
| ° | Number stored should be 679901400 | ° | Number stored should be 679901400 |
| ° | Press Select to store number | ° | Press Select to store number |
| Samsung | LG | ||
| ° | Select Menu | ° | Select Menu |
| ° | Select Messages | ° | Select Messaging |
| ° | Select SMS | ° | Select Text Messaging |
| ° | Select Settings | ° | Select Message Settings |
| ° | Select Service Center | ° | Select Profile Settings |
| ° | Type 679901400 | ° | Select Service Center |
| ° | Select OK | ° | Type 679901400 |
| ° | ° | Select OK | |
| Panasonic | Siemens | ||
| ° | Select Menu | ° | Select Menu |
| ° | Select Messages | ° | Select Messages |
| ° | Select SMS | ° | Select Message Set Up |
| ° | Select Parameters | ° | Select SMS Setup |
| ° | Select Message Center | ° | Select SMS Profiles |
| ° | Type 679901400 | ° | Select Edit |
| ° | Select OK | ° | Select Service Center |
| ° | ° | Type 679901400 | |
| ° | ° | Select OK | |
| Sharp | GE | ||
| ° | Select Menu | ° | Select Menu |
| ° | Select Messages | ° | Select Messages |
| ° | Select SMS | ° | Press OK |
| ° | Select Settings | ° | Scroll to Message Settings |
| ° | Select Message Center | ° | Press OK |
| ° | Type 679901400 | ° | Scroll to Profile Settings |
| ° | Select OK | ° | Select OK |
| ° | ° | Select Message Center | |
| Blackberry | |||
| ° | Scroll trackwheel to > Settings/Options | ||
| ° | Select SMS | ||
| ° | Scroll to Service Centre | ||
| ° | Change number to 679901400 | ||
| ° | Select Save | ||
- These are general procedures and will depend upon the model of your handset.