To be able to send or receive MMS messages all you need is MMS enabled mobile phone and your cellular service provider must be supporting MMS service. Ensure that you have configured your cellular phone with the correct settings. You can take help of your operator's customer care for this. Although if you have a camera phone you will be able to shoot your own pictures and send. Some camera phones also support audio and vedio recording. You can send a combination of multimedia also for example text, picture and audio.

MMS is considered to be an important application for GPRS ( General Packet Radio Service) networks worldwide. GPRS enables always-on high speed internet which facilitates you to chat, access e-mails from any account along with MMS on your cellular phone.

Both the sender and the receiving handset should be MMS compatible. If the recipient doesn't have MMS compatible handset then a SMS is delivered informing about the MMS that can be viewed on computer as an e-mail.