1. From the home screen, select the Messaging icon.
   
2. To compose a new message, from the 'Messaging' inbox, Select the New message icon.
   
3. Enter the contact, and then select the Type message field to type the desired message.
   Note: To add additional recipients and create a Group Message, select the Contacts icon, select the desired contacts, then select DONE.
   
4. To add an attachment, select the Attach icon and follow the on-screen prompts to navigate to the desired file.
   
5. When finished, select the Send icon.
   
6. When a new message is received, the New Messages icon will appear in the Notifications bar.
   
7. To read a new message, from the Messaging inbox, select the Message thread.
   Note: To access new messages without going into the messaging app, select the new message when the message notification bar appears at the top of your screen.
   
8. To save an attachment, select and hold on the desired attachment. 
   
9. Select the Menu icon then select Save attachments.
   Note: Note: To view the saved attachment, from the home screen select Apps Icon > Downloads or Apps Icon > File Manager. Downloaded images can also be viewed in the Gallery or Photos.
   
10. To forward a message from the desired message thread, select and hold the desired message.
    
11. Select the Forward icon.
    
12. Enter the contact, and then select the Send icon.
    
13. To delete a message, select and hold on the desired message.
    
14. Select the Delete icon.
    
15. Select Delete.
    
16. To delete a message thread, select and hold a desired message, then select Select all.
    
17. Select Delete.
    
18. Select Delete again.
    
19. To reply to a message, open up the desired message you wish to reply to, enter your desired reply in the text field, then select the Send icon.