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Account Setting
Working with Google accounts
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts .
2. Press Menu key > Accounts .
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After registering your Google account, your online Google contacts are synchronized to
your phone. Changes made online or on the phone are automatically synchronized and
updated in both locations. This address book will be used throughout the user interface.
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If you register two or more accounts, you can merge address books from the multiple
accounts into one address book.
Contact List Display Options
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Contacts .
2. Press Menu key > Display options .
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Only contacts with phones: Only contacts with phone numbers are shown in the
contacts list.
r Sort list by: Select First name or Surname .
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View contact names as: Select First name first or Surname first .
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Choose contacts to display: Tap an account to open its list of groups. Check or uncheck
the groups you want to display in the contact list.
3. Tap Done .
Messaging
About Messaging
Use Messaging to send text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS) to other mobile phones.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging .
On the Messaging screen, your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into
conversations, by contact names or phone number. You can:
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Scroll up or down the list of conversations by flicking your finger on the screen.
r Tap a contact name or number to view the conversation history.
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Tap and hold the photo or to open additional menu options.
Sending Messages
Sending a Text Message
NOTE
Depending on your billing plan, if you exceed the single text message character
limit, you will be billed for multiple messages.
1. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Messaging .
2. Tap New message . Or press Menu key > Compose .
3. Enter the phone number in the To field. Fill in one or more recipients. You can:
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Enter the first few letters of a contact name or phone number. Matching contacts are
displayed. Continue typing or tap a name or phone number from the search results.
r Tap > Select message recipients from your contact list.
4. Tap Type to compose > Enter your message.
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Press Menu key to see more options.
r Add subject Add subject.
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Attach Attach Media Files or a Slideshow with-in the message.
r Insert smiley Insert a smiley in the message.
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Discard Delete the message in progress.
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All threads Go back to text messaging inbox.