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Auto combination:Choosewhetherlongmessagesthatarereceivedinmultipleparts
areautomaticallyre-assembledtodisplayasasinglemessage.
l More settings > Multimedia messages:
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Group conversation:Controlhowmessagestomultiplerecipientsarehandled.When
enabled,asinglemessageissenttomultiplerecipients.Whendisabled,aseparate
messageissenttoeachrecipient.
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Auto retrieve:Choosewhethermessageattachment(s)areautomaticallydownloaded
whenyoudisplayamultimediamessage.Ifyoudisablethisoption,onlythemessage
headerdisplaysinthemessagelist,andyouwillbepromptedtodownloadthe
attachment(s).
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Roaming auto retrieve:Choosewhethermessageattachment(s)areautomatically
downloadedwhenyourphoneisoutsideitshomenetwork.
l More settings > Delete old messages:Automaticallydeletetheoldestmessageswhen
themaximumnumberoftext(1000)andmultimedia(100)messageshasbeenexceeded.
l More settings > Split view:Turnonsplitviewinlandscapemode.
l Emergency alert settings:Configureemergencyalertsettings.Youcanenableordisable
somealerts:ExtremeAlert,SevereAlert,AmberAlert,andEmergencyalerttestmessages.
YoucannotdisablePresidentialalerts.
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Emergency alerts:Choosetypesofmessagestoreceive.Youcanenableordisplay
anyofthemessagetypes,exceptforPresidentialAlert.Youcanalsochoosetoreceive
emergencyalerttestmessages.
Important:TheCommercialMobileAlertSystem(CMAS)systemprovidesthegovernmentthe
abilitytosendgeographicallytargetednotificationsofemergencies,suchasthreatstopublicsafety,
severeweatherevents,ahazardousmaterialspilloramissingchildinthephoneuser’sarea.
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Emergency notification preview:Playasampleemergencyalerttone.TapStopto
canceltheplayback.
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Vibrations:Selectvibrationoptionsforemergencymessagenotifications.
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Alert reminder:Configurethereminderinterval.
Gmail
UseGoogle’sGmailserviceandyourGoogleAccounttosend,receive,andmanageyourGmail
messages.BeforeusingGmail,youmustregisteraGoogle(Gmail)Accountonyourphone.See
GoogleAccountfordetails.
Gmail Cautions