Storefront Intro

What is the Multimedia Store?
How can I access the Multimedia Store?

Content Specific Questions

What kind of content can I buy on the Multimedia Store?
Where can I find Data Terms and Conditions?

ALERTS

What are alerts?
What's the difference between a Video Alert or and a Picture Alert?
Can my phone receive any type of alert?
What kind of alerts can I choose from?
How do I set up my alerts?
Can I choose the time my alerts are sent to my phone?
What is My Content?
How can I turn off my alerts?
How can I delete my alerts?
Can I forward my alerts?
How much do they cost?
I signed up for the wrong alert. How do I switch it?
I cancelled an alert but I am still receiving the alert on my phone, who should I contact to get it to stop?
If I have my phone turned off or I'm on a call, will I still receive my alerts?
I am not receiving my alerts. What should I do?
I'm moving soon. How do I update my alerts to my new city?
Can I get these alerts on my phone if I'm not an AT&T subscriber?

GREETING CARDS

What is a mobile greeting card?
Who can I send a mobile greeting card to?
How much do they cost?
The recipient of my greeting card said they never received the message. What should I do?

General Content

How long should it take to get my content?
Can I view my content prior to ordering it?
Will I get my content if I am roaming?
Can I download the content to my phone?

Handset

How will I know whether my phone can receive content from the Multimedia Store?
How can I find out what my wireless phone model is?
What else do I need in order to receive Multimedia Store content on my phone?
Can I forward the messages I get from the Multimedia Store?
What if my phone is not capable of receiving the content?
If I get a new phone, will I still receive my alerts?
If I change my phone number will I will receive my alerts?
I have deleted a message on my handset. Can I get it again?

Billing

Are there additional charges for the delivery of the content I order?
How do I pay for content I've purchased on my phone?
Do I need to register for an AT&T ID and password to purchase content from the Multimedia Store?
How do I view my Mobile purchase history?
Can GO Phone customers purchase content from the Multimedia Store?
What is a Messaging package?
How do I sign up for a Messaging Package or MEdia Bundle?
How do I contest a charge if I think I was billed in error?

Troubleshooting

Why can't I access the Multimedia Store from my phone?
Can I send alerts and greeting cards to my friends phone on another carrier?
What if I'm not receiving my alerts?
I have forgotten my username/password - what can I do?

Product Alerts

How do I sign up to get notice of fun new services and applications?
I am receiving messages for new products. How do I stop receiving these?

Subscriptions

How do subscriptions work?
What content can I order with my subscriptions?
How much do subscriptions cost?
How do I cancel my Subscriptions?

What is the Multimedia Store?
The Multimedia store is a place on your phone and on the web where you can view, order and manage all your messaging content.
How can I access the Multimedia Store?
You can access the Multimedia Store at att.com/multimedia, or by going to the AT&T Mall icon from the Main Menu of your phone.
What kind of content can I buy on the Multimedia Store?
You can purchase text alerts, picture and video alerts on a wide variety of topics. You can also purchase applications which help you communicate in fun new ways with your friends, such as animated or video greeting cards, and avatars. Check out the content and explore all the new ways you can communicate!
Where can I find Data Terms and Conditions?
You can find Data Terms and Conditions at: att.com/mediaterms
What are alerts?
Text Alerts are personalized notifications sent directly to your phone, at times scheduled by you. Manage your day and plan weekends by keeping up-to-date on local weather, headlines, sports scores, personal appointments, and so much more.
What's the difference between a Video Alert or and a Picture Alert?
A picture alert will send you either an image or a series of images. A video alert will be an actual video which you can watch on you phone.
Can my phone receive any type of alert?
Please check your phone features at wireless.att.com/support.
What kind of alerts can I choose from?
Scheduled alerts come at the same time each period. Event driven alerts can be sent at anytime depending on which event they correspond to.
How do I set up my alerts?
After you select the alert you would like to provision, just follow the directions to select the specific criteria for the alert you would like to order. Complete the process by selecting 'Buy'.
Can I choose the time my alerts are sent to my phone?
Sometimes, alerts will come at a specified time during the day. Other times, you can choose the time at which you want to receive an alert. All your choices will be presented during set up of that alert.
What is My Content?
My Content is the part of the Multimedia Store which lets you manage all your alerts and subscriptions for the messaging content you have set up.
How can I turn off my alerts?
To turn off your alert, go to 'My Content' and select 'off' to turn off your alert. Please note, you will still be billed the monthly recurring charge when your alerts are turned off, but you will not be charged the message charge. This is convenient for times when you are away on vacation, or in meetings.
How can I delete my alerts?
To delete your alerts, you can either reply STOP to any alert, or you can go to 'My Content' on the Multimedia Store on the web or on your phone and select 'delete' on the alert you would like to delete.
Can I forward my alerts?
Yes. Once you receive an alert on your handset, you can forward those alerts to anyone you wish.
How much do they cost?
When selecting your alert, prices are shown on the set-up pages.
I signed up for the wrong alert. How do I switch it?
Please go to the MyContent page and choose cancel on the alert you wish to stop. You can then return to the store to purchase the correct alert.
I cancelled an alert but I am still receiving the alert on my phone, who should I contact to get it to stop?
Please reply STOP to the next alert you receive. If you continue to get the alert, please call AT&T customer care at 1-800-331-0500 or dial 611 from your wireless phone.
If I have my phone turned off or I'm on a call, will I still receive my alerts?
Messages are stored and retried until delivery is successful for up to 24 hours. If you are on a call, messages can still be received.
I am not receiving my alerts. What should I do?
Check to make sure your inbox is not full. Also, check 'My Content' to make sure your alert is still provisioned.
I'm moving soon. How do I update my alerts to my new city?
The simpilest way is to delete your old alert and provision a new alert with the new information.
Can I get these alerts on my phone if I'm not an AT&T subscriber?
No, alerts are for AT&T customers only. However, AT&T customers can forward the alerts they receive to anyone else.
What is a mobile greeting card?
A mobile greeting card is a fun way to send someone a note to let them know you are thinking of them, wish them a Happy Birthday, or just say Hello! There are personalized greetings for every occasion, and they will be delivered right to your friend's AT&T phone!
Who can I send a mobile greeting card to?
You can send your greeting card to any AT&T customer's mobile phone.
How much do they cost?
Prices vary. When you order your greeting card, the pricing is shown before you decide whether or not you wish to buy.
The recipient of my greeting card said they never received the message. What should I do?
First, check to make sure that the mobile number you sent to is an AT&T customer. If you are still having problems, call AT&T customer care at 1-800-331-0500.
How long should it take to get my content?
The cool thing about messaging is that it's pretty quick! Your content should arrive within a couple of moments of requesting it.
Can I view my content prior to ordering it?
You can get previews of your content on the web prior to ordering it. On the handset, we do our best to allow you to preview the content before you order it, but it's not always possible.
Will I get my content if I am roaming?
Generally your content will be delivered if you are roaming, however, delivery is not guaranteed. For more information on roaming, please see our text messaging FAQs.
Can I download the content to my phone?
Please check your phone features at wireless.att.com/support.
How will I know whether my phone can receive content from the Multimedia Store?
Just log in - we will check your phone's capabilities for you and only show you content that works on your phone Or, you can check your phone's capabilities yourself at http://wireless.att.com/support.
How can I find out what my wireless phone model is?
The easiest way is to turn your wireless phone off, remove its battery cover, and read the label. Your wireless phone model number should be listed on that label.
What else do I need in order to receive Multimedia Store content on my phone?
Your account must be setup for text/picture messaging and MEdia Net service. If purchasing online, an AT&T ID and password will be required.
Can I forward the messages I get from the Multimedia Store?
Absolutely.
What if my phone is not capable of receiving the content?
If you receive a picture or video message that your phone is not capable of displaying, you will receive an SMS with a link to a web site from which you can view your content.
If I get a new phone, will I still receive my alerts?
If you transfer your mobile number, you will still receive your alerts. To ensure the best experience, you should go to the Multimedia Store and update your handset.
If I change my phone number will I will receive my alerts?
No, unfortunately you will need to re-order all your alerts for your new phone number.
I have deleted a message on my handset. Can I get it again?
No.
Are there additional charges for the delivery of the content I order?
You will pay the standard message cost for each message delivered.
How do I pay for content I've purchased on my phone?
Mobile purchases will appear on your monthly AT&T wireless bill. You will be charged when the content is purchased and cannot receive a refund if you or the receiver choose to delete or replace it from your phone.
Do I need to register for an AT&T ID and password to purchase content from the Multimedia Store?
If you purchase content online, you will need a AT&T ID and password and will be prompted to set one up upon content purchase. If you purchase from your handset, AT&T ID and password are not needed.
How do I view my Mobile purchase history?
To view your Mobile Purchase history, go to att.com/directbill and log in with your AT&T ID and password. If you do not already have an account, you will be prompted to register. Select 'Review My Account' Transactions are usually recorded within five minutes of your purchase. The summary screen shows purchases made in the past 90 days. To view details of any purchase, select the link referencing the product.
Can GO Phone customers purchase content from the Multimedia Store?
Yes!
What is a Messaging package?
It is an allotment of messages that are priced lower than the per-message charge. With a Messaging Package, you can send or receive text, picture, video and instant messages for the same price.
How do I sign up for a Messaging Package or MEdia Bundle?
There are a number of ways you can subscribe. To learn about each of the Messaging packages and sign up, go to the Shop Services page on att.com/wireless. Existing customers can also log in to My Account and go to My Features. If Messaging is available for your account, it can be added here. New customers can add this feature as a part of ordering a phone online. You can also call Customer Care at 1-800-331-0500 or dial 611 from your wireless phone.
How do I contest a charge if I think I was billed in error?
You may request a refund at any time if you feel you've been billed in error. There's an easy five-step process to refute a charge: 1. Go to Mobile Downloads and Purchase and enter your mobile number and then the 8 digit PIN sent in a text message to your phone. 2. Select Purchase History. Transactions are usually recorded within five minutes of purchase. 3. On the screen titled Purchase History, select the link referencing the product for purchase details. 4. Select Challenge This Charge. 5. Complete the fields provided, including a description of why you are requesting a refund and submit the request. Your request will be reviewed by the end of the next business day. The status of your request will be reflected in your purchase summary, next to the original entry listing the charge. If your refund is approved, you will see the credit reflected on your next AT&T bill.
Why can't I access the Multimedia Store from my phone?
To access the MultiMedia Store on your phone select the AT&T Mall icon from your handset. Then, select #4 - Shop MultiMedia.If you are not able to access the Multimedia Store on your phone, call Customer Care at 1-800-331-0500 or 611 from your mobile phone for assistance.
Can I send alerts and greeting cards to my friends phone on another carrier?
The best way to do this is to send the alert or other content to yourself, and then forward it to your friends on other carriers.
What if I'm not receiving my alerts?
Please verify you have purchased the alert you would like to receive by going to the MyContent page for your alerts. If an Alert appears in your MyContent and you are not receiving the alert please call AT&T Customer Care
I have forgotten my username/password - what can I do?
Go to att.com/directbill and enter your mobile number. An 8 digit code will be sent to your phone. Enter this code to login to your account.
How do I sign up to get notice of fun new services and applications?
Enter your mobile number here (links to signup section on qpass site - get from Balazs) and a text message with further instructions will be sent to your phone.
I am receiving messages for new products. How do I stop receiving these?
Reply to any alert with the word STOP to end messages.
How do subscriptions work?
Subscriptions allow you to purchase specific number of accesses to content over a specific period of time from a particular content provider.
What content can I order with my subscriptions?
Currently, subscriptions are only offered on a few serivices. When you are ordering your content, check the provisioning pages to see if subscriptions are available.
How much do subscriptions cost?
All prices are shown on the specific services which offer subscription pricing.
How do I cancel my Subscriptions?
To cancel your subscription, to go My Content and select the subscription you would like to cancel and click 'delete' to cancel your subscription.