Configure Picture Message (MMS) Options for the RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 using Handheld Software Version 6.0

The following information applies to configuring Picture Message (MMS) options.  For information on how to configure Text Message (SMS) options, click here.

RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 Keypad Layout 
 
Procedure

1. Scroll to and select the Text Messages icon  (to select, press the trackpad or tap the screen).
2. Press the Menu key, then select Options.
     
     
3. Scroll to and select the Text Messaging.
     
     
4. The Text Messaging options screen will be displayed.
     
     
5. In the following fields, scroll to and select the desired option:
   
• General Text Messaging Options
  

  Field	Description	Default
  Send Text-only Message As	Configure message sending option.	Automatic
  Conversation Style	Configure the desired conversation style.	Bubbles
  Combine Sequential Messages	Enable or disable combining of sequential messages.	Unchecked
  Show Names	Configure the desired display name. NOTE: Available only if Show Name is set to Yes.	Checked
  Display Name	Configure your display name that appears in the message conversation.	Me
  Press Enter Key To Send	Configure to allow the Enter key to be used to send messages.	Checked
  Auto Scale Image	Enable or disable automatic image resizing.	Checked

    
• MMS
  

  Field	Description	Default
  Multimedia Reception	Sets when the handheld communicates with the (MMSC) server. Verify that this option is set to Always.	Always
  Automatic Retrieval	Sets when the handheld receives MMS messages. Verify that this option is set to Always.	Always
  Reject Anonymous Messages	Enable or disable whether anonymous messages will be displayed or not.	Checked
  Reject Advertisements	Enable or disable whether advertisement messages will be displayed or not.	Checked
  Importance	Configure the message importance level (ex. Low, Normal, High).	Normal

   
6. Press the Menu key, then select Save.