8. Sprint Service: The Basics
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Using Another Phone to Access Messages
1.
Dial your wireless phone number.
2.
When your voicemail answers, press
*
.
3.
Enter your passcode.
Text Messaging (SMS) and
Multimedia Messaging (MMS)
With Text Messaging (SMS), you can send and receive
instant text messages between your wireless device
and another messaging-ready phone.
Multimedia messages, or MMS, can contain text and
pictures.
Composing Text Messages
1.
On the Start screen, tap
to open the Messaging
application.
2.
Tap
to create a new message.
3.
Fill in one or more recipients. You can:
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Enter complete phone numbers or email
messages directly in the
To
field. Use a semicolon
to separate recipients.
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Enter the first few letters of a contact name. As
you enter, matching names with mobile phone
numbers from your stored contacts are displayed.
Tap a contact that you want.
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Tap
to the right of the recipient field, and then
tap the contact that you want and choose which
phone number to send to.
Tip:
When you call voicemail from another phone, you first
hear the header information (date, time, and sender
information) for the message. To skip directly to the
message, press
4
during the header.
To erase a voicemail message, press
7
after listening to it.
Note:
See your service plan for applicable charges for
Text Messaging and Multimedia Messaging.