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Messaging and Internet
With wireless service and your phone’s messaging and data capabilities, you have the opportunity
to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google),
personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and
Hangouts.
Text and Multimedia Messaging
With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your
wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone.
Multimedia messages, or MMS, can contain text and pictures, recorded voice, audio or video files,
picture slideshows, contact cards (vCard), or appointments (vCalendar).
See your service plan for applicable charges for messaging.
Send a Text Message
Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone.
1. From home, tap
Apps > Messages .
2. On the Messaging screen, tap .
The New message screen opens.
3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can:
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Enter phone numbers directly in the To field. If you’re sending the message to several
phone numbers, tap Next or the return key on the keyboard after entering each number. As
you enter information, any matching phone numbers from your contacts list are displayed.
Tap a match to enter that number or address directly.
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Tap the icon, and then select the contacts to whom you want to send the message. You
can also select from call log, favorite contacts, or contact groups as recipients. When you
have selected all the message recipients, tap
OK .
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Enter the first few letters of the recipient's name to display a matching list of names from
your stored contacts. Tap a match to add the recipient.