Messaging 57
Section 8: Messaging
With text messaging, you can send and receive
instant text messages between your wireless device
and another messaging-ready phone. When you
receive a new message, it will automatically display
on your device’s screen.
Messaging is available via the Messaging application
in your Applications screen. This icon ( )
appears in Status bar area when a new text message
is received.
Note:
See your service plan for applicable charges for text
messaging and SMS voice messaging.
Types of Messages
Your phone provides the following message types:
•
Text Messages
•
Multimedia (Picture, Video, and Audio) Messages
•
IM Messages
•
Email and Gmail Messages
•
Google Talk
Composing Text Messages
1. Press and tap
➔
(
Messaging
).
2. Press and tap Compose.
Note:
From the Messages screen, you can also touch New
message to begin creating a new outgoing message.
3. Tap the
To:
field and enter the recipient’s phone
number or email information using either the
onscreen or QWERTY keyboards.
•
Contact lookup allows you to enter either a phone
number or email address. If the information matches
a current contact's entry information, you will see a
match.
•
Use the keypad to enter a wireless phone number or
email address directly.
•
Select Email to use the recipients email address
4. Tap a matching entry from the onscreen drop-
down list. This list is populated by matches
found from your managed accounts.
5. Touch and hold the
Type to compose
field and
enter your message.
6. Insert an Emoticon or a Smiley.
•
To enter a smiley press and tap
Insert smiley
or
press and from the QWERTY
keyboard.
•
Make a selection from the onscreen list to then insert
it into your current message.
7. Review your message and tap
Send
.