Accounts and Messaging
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Compose Text Messages
Quickly compose and send text messages on your device.
1. Press
and touch
>
Messaging
.
2. On the Messaging screen, touch
New message
. The Compose screen opens.
3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can either:
Enter phone numbers directly in the To field. If you‟re sending the message to
several phone numbers, separate the phone numbers with a comma. As you enter
information, any matching phone numbers from your contacts list are displayed.
Touch a match to enter that number or address directly.
E
nter the first few letters of the recipient‟s name to display a matching list of names
from your stored contacts. Touch a match to enter the recipient.
- or -
Touch the
icon, and then select the phone numbers of the contacts to whom you
want to send the message. You can also select contact groups or contacts in the call
log as recipients. When you have selected all the message recipients, press
>
Done
.
4. Touch
the “Type to compose” box and then start composing your message.
Note:
A counter appears at the bottom of the Send button to tell you how many characters for
one text message are left and how many messages are created. Once you go over the
160-character limit, a new message is created but automatically joined into one when
received. You can also press
to insert signature, quick text, smiley or contact in text
format to the message.