Zte Grand X - Protecting Phone with Screen Locks

42 MESSAGING
43MESSAGING
• Select recipients from your contacts by tapping .
3. Tap the Type message eld and enter the content of your text message.
4. If you want to send a multimedia message, tap the paper clip icon to
attach a le or a slideshow to the message.
5. Tap to send your message.
Notes:
• You can also include email addresses as recipients for multimedia
messages.
• Do not add any attachment if you want to send a text message. Otherwise
you may be charged for a multimedia message.
Replying to a message
Messages you receive are appended to existing threads of the same number.
If the new message comes from a new number, a new thread is created.
1. From the Messaging screen, tap the thread that has the message you
want to reply to.
2. Type your reply in the text box at the bottom. You can tap the icon if you
want to reply with an MMS.
3. Tap to send your message.
Forwarding a message
1. From the Messaging screen, tap the thread that has the message you
want to forward.
2. Press and hold the message.
3. Tap Forward in the menu that opens.
4. Enter a recipient for the message and edit the content if you want.
5. Tap to send your message.
Changing message settings
The phone’s message settings are pre-congured for you to use immediately.
To change them, tap > Settings from the Messaging screen.
Storage settings:
• Delete old messages: Delete old messages as limits are reached.
• Text message limit: Set the maximum number of text messages allowed
in a single thread.
• Multimedia message limit: Set the maximum number of multimedia
messages allowed in a single thread.
Text (SMS) message settings:
• Manage SIM card messages: Manage the messages stored on your
SIM card.
• Service Center: Enables you to view and edit the service center number.
Multimedia (MMS) message settings:
• Auto-retrieve: Automatically download multimedia messages.
Display settings:
• Bubble and background: Set the appearance of the messaging
bubbles and background.
Notication settings:
• Notications: Show message notications in the status bar.
• Choose ringtone: Choose a ringtone for your incoming messages.