Messaging
Using text and multimedia messaging
You can use your phone to send and receive text messages using SMS (Short Message Service). If you
have subscribed to your mobile network operator’s MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), you can also
send and receive messages that contain media files, such as pictures and videos. For details about these
services, contact your mobile network operator.
Note
•
SMS messages are typically limited to 160 characters. This limit may vary depending on the region
and the language.
Composing and sending a message
1.
Tap
[Messaging]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Tap
[New message]
.
3.
Tap the
[To]
field and enter the name of a contact or enter the recipient’s contact information manually.
•
To add a subject or attach a file before you send the message, press
.
4.
Tap the
[Type to compose]
field and enter the message.
5.
Tap
[Send]
.
Reading a received message
1.
Tap
[Messaging]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Tap the conversation.
Replying to a message
1.
Tap
[Messaging]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Tap the conversation.
3.
Enter a reply and tap
[Send]
.
Forwarding a message
1.
Tap
[Messaging]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Tap the conversation.
3.
Tap and hold the message and then tap
[Forward]
.
4.
Tap the
[To]
field and enter the name of a contact or enter the recipient’s contact information manually.
5.
Tap
[Send]
.
Deleting a message
1.
Tap
[Messaging]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Tap the conversation.
3.
Tap and hold the message, and then tap
[Delete message]
®
[Delete]
.
Deleting a conversation
1.
Tap
[Messaging]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
2.
Tap and hold the conversation.
3.
Tap
[Delete thread]
®
[Delete]
.
Adding a sender’s number to your phonebook
1.
Tap
[Messaging]
in the Home screen or
[App List]
.
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User Guide
Messaging
