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Anewmessageicon( / )alsoappearsinthenotificationsareaofthestatusbartonotifyyou
ofanewtextormultimediamessage.TheMessagingapplicationicon(ifshownonthehome
screen)alsodisplaysthenumberofnewmessages .
n Toopenthemessage,dragthestatusbardowntoopenthenotificationspanel.Tapthenew
messagetoopenandreadit.ForinformationonreadingandreplyingtomessagesseeManage
MessageConversations.
Manage Message Conversations
Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact(oranumber)are
groupedintoconversationsormessagethreadsintheMessagingscreen.TextorMMS
conversationsletyouseeexchangedmessages(similartoachatprogram)withacontactonthe
screen.
Read a Text Message
n Dooneofthefollowing:
l OntheMessagingscreen,tapthetextmessageorconversationtoopenandreadit.
l Ifyouhaveanewmessagenotification,dragthestatusbardowntoopenthenotifications
panel.Tapthenewmessagetoopenandreadit.
ToreturntotheMessagingscreenfromaconversation,taptheBack Key .
Note:Toviewthedetailsofaparticularmessage,intheconversation,tapthemessagetoopenthe
optionsmenu,andthentapView details.
Note:IfamessagecontainsalinktoaWebpage,tapthelinkinthemessageandthentapVisitto
openitintheWebbrowser.
Note:Ifamessagecontainsaphonenumber,tapthephonenumberoremailaddressinthe
messagetodialthenumber,sendamessage,sendanemail,oraddittoyourcontacts.
View a Multimedia Message (MMS)
1.
Fromhome,tap Messaging .
2. OntheMessagingscreen,tapamultimediamessageorconversationtoopenit.
3. Taptheattachmenttoopenit.IftheattachmentisavCardcontact,tapVIEWorIMPORTto
viewthecontactorimportittoyourcontacts.Formoreinformation,seeContacts.Ifthe
attachmentisavCalendarfile,youcanimportthecalendarevent.Forinformationonusing
Calendar,seeCalendar.
Note:WhenAuto-retrieveinMMSsettingsisdisabled,onlythemessageheaderisdownloaded.To
downloadtheentiremessage,taptheDownloadbuttonattherightsideofthemessage.For
details,seeTextandMMSOptions.