Messaging and Internet 55
Messaging and Internet
Withwirelessserviceandyourphone’smessaginganddatacapabilities,youhavetheopportunity
toshareinformationthroughmanydifferentchannelsandaccounts,includingGmail(Google),
personalandcorporateemail,textandmultimediamessaging,socialnetworkingaccounts,and
Hangouts.
Text and Multimedia Messaging
Withtextmessaging(SMS),youcansendandreceiveinstanttextmessagesbetweenyour
wirelessphoneandanothermessaging-readyphone.
Multimediamessages,orMMS,cancontaintextandpictures,recordedvoice,audioorvideofiles,
pictureslideshows,contactcards(vCard),orappointments(vCalendar).
Seeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesformessaging.
Send a Text Message
Quicklycomposeandsendtextmessagesonyourphone.
1.
Fromhome,tap Messaging .
2.
OntheMessagingscreen,tapNew message .
TheComposescreenopens.
3. Fillinoneormorerecipients.Youcan:
l EnterphonenumbersdirectlyintheEnterrecipientfield.Ifyou’resendingthemessageto
severalphonenumbers,separatethephonenumberswithacomma.Asyouenter
information,anymatchingphonenumbersfromyourcontactslistaredisplayed.Tapa
matchtoenterthatnumberoraddressdirectly.
l
Tapthe icon,andthenselectthecontactstowhomyouwanttosendthemessage.
Youcanalsoselectcontactgroupsasrecipients.Whenyouhaveselectedallthemessage
recipients,tap .
4. Tapthe“Type message”boxandthenstartcomposingyourmessage.
Note:AcounterappearsabovetheSendbutton( )totellyouhowmanycharactersyouhave
enteredandhowmanycharactersareleft.Onceyougooverthe160-characterlimit,anew
messageiscreatedbutautomaticallyjoinedintoonewhenreceived.
5.
Whendone,tap tosendthetextmessage.