Blackberry 9500 User Guide - Page 49

User Guide MMS messages Rename a cell broadcast channel 1. In the device options, click Advanced Options. 2. Click Cell Broadcast Settings. 3. Highlight a cell broadcast channel. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Set Nickname. 6. Type a name for the cell broadcast channel. 7. Click OK. MMS messages MMS message basics About MMS messages With an MMS phone number, you can send and receive MMS messages that contain media files such as .jpg, .gif, .wbmp, .midi, .vcf (vCard®), .ics (iCalendar), .avi, .mpg, or .mov files. An MMS phone number is a phone number that your wireless service provider sets up for MMS messaging. If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry® device, your device sends MMS messages using the first phone number that appears in the drop-down list at the top of the Phone screen in the phone application. Find your MMS phone number In the phone application, your phone number appears at the top of the screen. If your wireless service provider has set up your BlackBerry® device for MMS messaging, this number is also your MMS phone number. If you have more than one phone number associated with your device, the first phone number that appears in the drop-down list at the top of the screen is your MMS phone number. Send an MMS message Depending on your wireless service plan, this feature might not be supported. 1. In a message list, press the key. 2. Click Compose MMS. 3. Perform one of the following actions: • If the contact is not in your contact list, click [Use Once]. Click Email or Phone. Type an email address or an MMS phone number. • If the contact is in your contact list, click a contact. Click an email address or MMS phone number. 4. Type a message. 5. Press the key. 6. Click Send. Related topics Mailing lists, 116 47