Using Message Services 89
What Messages Contain
You can receive short text or numeric messages in 
your Personal Mailbox. Text messages may contain 
up to 160 characters. Numeric messages—typically 
phone numbers—may contain up to 20 digits. 
Your Personal Mailbox works along with Call 
Forwarding. For more information, refer to “Personal 
Mailbox” on page 29.
Messages contain multiple screens with the 
following information:
•
the message
•
the date and time the message was sent
•
the phone number (if available) from which 
the message was sent
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