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To resume composing the message:
1. From home, tap
Messaging
.
2. On the Messaging screen, the draft messages are marked with a red word "Draft" next to them.
You can also tap
Menu
>
Drafts
to view them.
3. Tap the message to resume editing it.
4. When you finish editing the message, tap
Send
or
SEND
.
New Messages Notification
Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message
briefly in the status bar when you receive 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 application icon (if shown on the home screen) also
displays the number of new messages
.
■ To open the message, drag the status bar down to open the notifications 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
■ Do one of the following:
On the Messaging screen, tap the text message or conversation to open and read it.
If you have a new message notification, drag the status bar down to open the notifications
panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.
To return to the Messaging screen from a conversation, tap the
Back Key
.
Note
: To view the details of a particular message, in the conversation, tap the message to open the
options menu, and then tap
View details
.
Note
: If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the link in the message and then tap
Visit
to open
it in the Web browser.
Note
: If a message contains a phone number, tap the phone number or email address in the message to
dial the number, send a message, send an email, or add it to your contacts.