Messaging and Internet
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Save and Resume a Draft Message
While composing a text or multimedia message, tap
Back
>
YES
to save your message as a draft.
To resume composing the message:
1. From home, tap
Apps
>
Messaging
.
2. On the Messaging screen, tap the message to resume editing it. “
Draft
” appears at the right of the
message in the list.
3. When you have finished editing the message, tap
.
New Messages Notification
Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the
message at your lock screen and in your Notifications panel to notify you of a new text or multimedia
message. To change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see
Text and MMS
Options
for details.
A new message icon (
) also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a
new text or multimedia message. The Messaging app icon (if shown on the home screen) also
displays the number of new messages
.
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On the Messaging screen, tap the message thread to open and read it.
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If you have a new message notification, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the
notification panel. Tap the new message to open and read it. For information on reading and
replying to messages see
Manage Message Conversations
.
Manage Message Conversations
Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped
into conversations or message threads in the Messaging screen. Text or MMS conversations let you
see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen.
Read a Text Message
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Do one of the following:
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On the Messaging screen, tap the text message or conversation to open and read it.
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If you have a new message notification, swipe down from the top of the screen to open the
notification panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.
To return to the Messaging screen from a conversation, tap
Back
.
Note
: To view the details of a particular message, in the conversation, touch and hold the message
to open the options menu, and then tap
View message details
.
Note
: If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message to open it in the Web browser.
