1. From the home screen, tap Messaging.
   
2. To compose a new message, from the Messaging inbox, tap the Compose icon.
   
3. Enter the desired recipient in the Enter recipients field.
   Note: To add additional recipients and create a Group Message, tap the Contacts icon, select the desired contacts, then tap Done.
   
4. Tap the Enter message field, then enter the desired message.
   
5. To attach a file, tap the Attachment icon and follow the on-screen prompts.
   
6. Tap the Send icon to send the message.
   
7. To read a new message, from the Messaging inbox, tap the desired message thread.
   
8. Tap an attachment to view it.
   
9. To save an attachment, touch and hold the desired attachment > tap Save attachment > Tap the checkbox next to the desired file > Tap Save.
   Note: By default, downloaded attachments will save to the Download folder (Apps > My Files > Device Storage > Download). Saved pictures can be viewed in the Gallery
   
10. To forward a message, touch and hold the desired message > Tap Forward.
    
11. To reply to a message, tap the Enter message field.
    
12. Enter the desired message, then tap the Send icon.
    
13. To delete a message, touch and hold the desired message > Tap Delete > OK.
    
14. To delete a full conversation, from the Messaging inbox, tap and hold the desired message thread > Tap Delete > OK.
    
15. When a new message is received, the New Message icon will display in the notification bar.