Google ANDROID 2.3.4, User Manual

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AUG-2.3.4-105 Android User’s Guide
Changing Messaging settings
You can change a number of Messaging settings.
S
To change Messaging settings, open the Messaging window, press Menu , and
touch
Settings
.
Storage settings
Delete old messages
Check to delete older messages in a thread when the
Text
message limit
or
Multimedia message limit
is reached. Uncheck to keep all
messages.
Text message limit
Touch to set the number of messages to save per thread of
text messages. When the limit is reached, older messages are deleted if
Delete old
messages
is checked.
Multimedia message limit
Touch to set the number of messages to save per
thread of multimedia messages. When the limit is reached, older messages are
deleted if
Delete old messages
is checked.
Text message (SMS) settings
Delivery reports
Check to receive delivery reports for the messages you send.
Manage SIM card messages
Touch to open a window where you can work with
messages stored on your SIM card—for example, if you used the SIM card in another
kind of phone where you exchanged text messages.
Multimedia message (MMS) settings
Delivery reports
Check to receive a report on the messages you send.
Read reports
Check to receive reports when your messages are read or deleted.
Auto-retrieve
Uncheck to download only the heading of multimedia messages,
which you can then touch to open a menu to download the whole message. This is
useful for controlling how much data you download, for example, when connected to a
slow data network.
Roaming auto-retrieve
Uncheck to download only the header of multimedia
messages when connected to other carrier’s data networks. This is useful for avoiding
unexpected charges, if your contract has limits on data roaming.