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Text and multimedia messages, Creating a new message

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28 - Text and multimedia messages TEXT AND MULTIMEDIA MESSAGES This chapter shows you how to set up and use the Messenging app on your phone to send text (SMS) messages. All SMS and MMS messages are accessed via Messenging. Messenging automatically arranges received and sent messages into threads. To access Messenging, open the Apps list or tap Messenging on the Home screen. Note If you have multiple SIMs inserted in the phone, you will need to decide which SIM to use before sending the message. You will be able to see which SIM is the current SIM from the compose text box. To change SIM, tap and hold the send icon. See SIM Management on page 52 for more information. Creating a new message You can use your phone to compose text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages. 1. Tap to compose a new message. 2. Tap to add contacts from your contacts list, or tap the Type name or number field to enter the recipient's phone number or name directly. Suggested contacts will be displayed in a dropdown list below the text field. To select a suggested contact, tap the contact's name.

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28 - Text and multimedia messages
T
EXT
AND
MULTIMEDIA
MESSAGES
This chapter shows you how to set up and use the
Messenging
app
on your phone to send text (SMS) messages.
All SMS and MMS messages are accessed via
Messenging
.
Messenging
automatically arranges received and sent messages into
threads.
To access
Messenging
, open the
Apps list
or tap
Messenging
on the
Home screen
.
Creating a new message
You can use your phone to compose text (SMS) and multimedia
(MMS) messages.
1. Tap
to compose a new message.
2. Tap
to add contacts from your contacts list, or
tap the
Type name or number
field to enter the
recipient’s phone number or name directly.
Suggested contacts will be displayed in a drop-
down list below the text field. To select a
suggested contact, tap the contact’s name.
Note
If you have multiple SIMs inserted in the phone, you will need to decide which
SIM to use before sending the message. You will be able to see which SIM
is the current SIM from the
compose
text box. To change SIM, tap and hold
the
send
icon.
See SIM Management on page 52
for more information.