HTC S710 - Smartphone - GSM, User Manual

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Exchanging Messages 81
6.2 Text Message
Send short text messages to your contacts.
Compose and send text messages
To compose and send a text message
1.
On the Home screen, click
Start > Messaging
.
2. Select Text Messages and click Select .
3.
Click
Menu > New
.
4.
Enter the mobile phone number of one or more recipients, separating
them with a semicolon (;). To access phone numbers from Contacts, in
To, press CENTER OK and select a recipient from the list.
5.
Enter your message. You can enter up to 160 characters in one
message.
6.
Click
Send
.
Tips
• To cancel the text message, click Menu > Cancel Message .
•
If you want to know if your text message was received, before sending the
message, click
Menu
>
Message Options
and select
Request message
delivery notification
.
Receive text messages
Text messages are automatically received when the phone function is
turned on. When the phone is turned off, text messages are held by your
wireless service provider until the next time the phone is turned on.
•
Save your SMS messages to your SIM card by clicking
Menu >
Copy to SIM
.
•
Copy SMS messages saved on your SIM card to the Inbox by clicking
Menu > Copy to Inbox
. Copying them to your phone results in
duplicate messages in the Inbox folder when the SIM card is in use.
•
The icon next to a message indicates that it is saved on the SIM
card.