How can I obtain attachments with a text that is sent?

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How can i obtain attachments with text that is sent

When I receive the text, instead of the photo attachment being received I get a a box entitled 'download' - but it doesn't download.
How can i change setting to 'attachement'?

 

[B. Diddy]

Re: How can i obtain attachments with text that is sent

Welcome to Android Central! Picture texts are MMS, which requires mobile data. Is yours turned on?