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Messaging 
You can use Messaging to exchange text messages (SMS) and 
multimedia messages (MMS).
Opening the Messaging Screen
From the home screen, tap  .
The Messaging screen opens, where you can create a new 
message, search for messages, delete messages, or open an 
ongoing message thread.
•  Tap
 
 to write a new text or multimedia message.
•  Tap
 
 to search for a message using keywords.
•  Tap an existing message thread to open the conversation. 
Sending a Message
 1.   On the Messaging screen, tap
 
.
 2.   Add  recipients:
•   Manually enter the recipient’s number or the contact name. 
(You can tap 
 to enter numbers with a dialpad.) If the 
phone presents a few suggestions, tap the one you want  
to add.
•   Select recipients from your contacts by tapping 
FREQUENTS or ALL CONTACTS and tapping a name.
•   To add more recipients, enter another number or contact 
name, or tap 
 to select from your contacts.
  3.   Tap  the  Send message eld and enter the content of your  
text message.
 4.   If you want to send a multimedia message, tap
 
 to attach a 
le to the message (see Messaging – Adding an Attachment).
 5.   Tap
 
.
Notes: 
•   You can also include email addresses as recipients for a 
multimedia message.
•   Do not add any attachments if you want to send as a text 
message. Otherwise you may be charged for a multimedia 
message.