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change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see
Text and MMS Options
for
details.
A new message icon
also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of
a new text or multimedia message.
To open the message, slide the status bar down to open the Notifications panel. Touch the new
message to open and read it. For information on reading and replying to messages see
Managing Message Conversations
.
Managing Message Conversations
Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are
grouped into conversations or message threads in the Messaging screen. Threaded text or
multimedia messages let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a
contact on the screen.
To read a text message:
► Do one of the following:
On the Messaging screen, touch the text message or message thread to open and
read it.
If you have a new message notification, slide the status bar down to open the
Notifications panel. Touch the new message to open and read it.
To return to the Messaging screen from a text message thread, press
Back
.
Note:
To view the details of a particular message, in the message thread, press and hold the
message to open the options menu, and then touch
View message details
.
Note:
If a message contains a link to a Web page, touch the message and then touch the link
to open it in the Web browser.
Note:
If a message contains a phone number, touch the message and then touch the phone
number to dial the number or add it to your contacts.
To view a multimedia message (MMS):
1. Press
Home
, and touch
>
Messaging
.
2. On the Messaging screen, touch a multimedia message or message thread to open it.
3. Touch the attachment to open it.
4.
To save the attachment to the storage card, press and hold the sender’s name or
number, and then touch
Save attachment
on the options menu.