Send & receive messages
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Send & receive messages

Create and respond to text (SMS) or picture (MMS) messages, add, save, and view received attachments and more.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. From the home screen, tap the Messaging icon.
    Note: You can also access Messaging via the icon on the lock screen.
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  2. Tap the Add icon to compose a message.
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  3. Enter the Desired recipient and message.
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  4. To add an attachment, tap the Paperclip icon and then follow the on-screen prompts.
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  5. Tap the Send icon.
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  6. To view a message thread, tap the Desired message thread.
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  7. To reply, tap the Add text field, and type the desired message. The tap the Send icon.
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  8. To save the attachment, tap and hold on the Desired attachment.
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  9. Tap Save. 
    Note: By default attachments will be saved to Apps > File Manager > Download. Images can also be viewed in Gallery > View tab > Downloads & screenshots.
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  10. To forward a message, tap and hold the Desired message, then tap Forward.
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  11. To delete a message, tap and hold the Desired message, then tap Delete message.
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  12. Tap OK.
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  13. To delete a message thread, in the inbox, tap and hold the Desired thread.
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  14. Tap Delete.
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  15. Tap OK.
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  16. When a new text message is received, the New Message icon will display in the Notification bar.
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