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92 Chapter 7 : Email, text, multimedia, and instant messaging
Add attachments to a message
1 While composing a message, tap .
2 To get the file you want to attach, do the following:
• Tap an icon at the bottom of the screen to search for pictures,
videos, music files, or documents.
• Begin typing the file name.
• To take a new picture to send as an attachment: Tap the photo icon
at the bottom of the screen, tap
New Photo , take the photo, and
then tap Attach Photo .
• To record a new video to send as an attachment: Tap the video icon
at the bottom of the screen, tap
New Video , record the video.
3 Tap the file name.
4 Repeat steps 1–3 to attach other files.
Save a message as a draft
• While composing a message, open the application menu and tap Save As
Draft .
Receive and read email messages
The Email application synchronizes messages anytime you open a mail
folder. It also synchronizes messages on an automatic schedule—the default
interval depends on the type of account you have (see
Enter advanced
account settings for information on changing the interval).
Follow these steps to manually retrieve messages.
1 Open Email .
2 If the folders for the account you want are hidden, tap to display
the folders.
3 Tap the folder you want to check messages for. If synchronization
doesn’t start, tap
.
How can you tell if sync is happening? Look for the animated circular
movement around the number of messages in the upper-right corner
of the screen.
4 Tap a message to open it.
5 (Optional) Do any of the following:
• To call a number: Tap the number, and tap to call it.
• To send a text message: Tap and hold the number, and tap Text .
• To add a number to Contacts: Tap and hold the number, and tap
Add to Contacts . Tap Save As New to create a new contact, or tap
Add To Existing to add this number to an existing contact.
• To send an email: Tap the email address, enter your message, and
tap .
• To go to a web address: Tap it.
• To share a link to a web site: Press and hold Option and tap the
link. Then tap Share Link .
TIP
To remove an attachment you added to an email: Throw the attachment off
the side of the screen and tap Delete to confirm.