Blackberry 7290 User Guide - Page 19
SMS messages - phone
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4 SMS messages About SMS messages Find your SMS number Type an SMS number Open SMS messages Send SMS messages Add contacts to an SMS message Save draft messages Manage SMS messages Resend sent SMS messages Enable cell broadcast messages Manage cell broadcast channels Delete multiple messages at one time Mark messages as opened or unopened Search the messages list Search for PIM items Leave SMS messages on a SIM card Show or hide the number of new or unread messages Hide the unread message indicator Messages shortcuts SMS messages - frequently asked questions You can send SMS messages to contacts who have SMS-compatible phone numbers. You can also forward SMS messages as PIN or email messages. Find your SMS number In the phone, the My Number field displays your phone number. If your BlackBerry® device is enabled for SMS, this number is also your SMS number. Type an SMS number When you type an SMS-compatible number, include the country code and the area code. Note: In the phone options, set your smart-dialing options to avoid typing the country code and area code. Related topic About smart dialing (See page 45.) Open SMS messages An unopened SMS message appears in a messages list with a closed italic envelope icon. After you open the message, the closed italic envelope changes to an open italic envelope. About SMS messages With an SMS-compatible phone number, you can send and receive short message service (SMS) messages. An SMS-compatible number is a phone number that your service provider enables for SMS. Send SMS messages 1. In a messages list, click the trackwheel. 2. Click Compose SMS. 3. Click [Use Once]. 4. Click SMS.