Email Messaging
April 15, 2003
T-Mobile Sidekick Owner’s Manual
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Send Messages
Compose a New Message
To write a new email message, do the following while in the Email application:
1
From the Browse Email screen, press
Menu
then select
New Message...
[
+
N
]. The Compose screen
opens:
2
Complete your message:
•
From
field - If you have set up POP3 accounts, then you can choose what address you want to use to
send the email. To open the pop-up menu with your addresses, scroll to highlight the
From
field, then
press the wheel.
•
To
field - Start typing the first or last name of a contact in the To field, and the Email application will
communicate with the Address Book and offer you completion suggestions (based on your existing
Address Book contacts). The suggestions appear in a pop-up menu. Use the wheel to highlight, then press
to select one of the address suggestions, or you can type a new one directly in the To field.
To create a new line so you can add more recipients, do one of the following:
- type a semicolon (;)
- type a comma (,)
- press
+
RETURN
- press the spacebar
- press
Menu
then select
Add To
•
CC and BCC
fields - Optional fields you can display by opening the Compose menu and selecting
Add CC
or
Add BCC
. You cannot show both BCC and CC fields; only one or the other. To create a new line so you
can add more recipients, press the comma (,) key or press
+
RETURN
. You can also add a new CC or
BCC line by pressing
Menu
then
selecting
Add CC
or
Add BCC
.
•
Subject
field - Type your subject line; a subject line can be up to 256 characters in length.
•
Message
body
- Type your message body; the message body can be up to 256 K.
•
Signature
- Edit or use the default message you set up in
Accounts
>
Signature
; keep your signature to
four lines.
3
To
send
your message, scroll to highlight the
Send
button, then press the wheel. Or you can open the
Compose screen menu then select
Send
[
+
M
].
4
To
discard
your message, open the Compose screen menu and press
Cancel
[
+
.
].