Last Updated: Nov 23, 2015
This article helps troubleshoot text messaging issues on your HTC Desire 510.
You may have text messaging issues if your phone is:
These steps help identify and resolve the underlying cause. After completing each step, test to see if the issue is fixed. If not, continue to the next step.
Verify airplane mode is turned off.
Verify your HTC Desire® 510 is connected to the Sprint voice network using Sprint Zone.
Be sure your HTC Desire 510 is connected to the Sprint voice network to send or receive text messages.
Perform a soft reset.
A soft reset reconnects your HTC Desire 510 to the Sprint network.
Have you ever been able to send or receive a text message on your HTC Desire 510?
If your HTC Desire 510 is active and you've never been able to text, dial *2 on your phone or dial 855-639-4644 to reach Sprint Prepaid Customer Care.
Note: To optimize device performance, be sure your HTC Desire 510 is running the most recent device software. Check for software updates.
If you're still having issues, dial *2 on your phone or dial 855-639-4644 to reach Sprint Prepaid Customer Care.