In this tutorial you will learn how to:
• Access messages
• Compose & send a message
• Read & respond to a new message
• Delete a message
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When a new message is received, the 
 New Message icon will display in the Notification bar.
Access messages
From the home screen, select the 
 Messaging app.
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Compose & send a message
1. Select the Start chat icon.Â
2. Select the 'To' field, then enter the desired recipient.
Note: To create a Group Message, select the 
 Add recipient icon then select the desired recipient(s). When finished, select Next to continue composing the message.
3. Compose and send a message using the following options as desired.
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• ENTER MESSAGE: Select the 'Text message' field to enter the desired message.
• ADD ATTACHMENT: Select the Add icon and follow the prompts to add an attachment.
• SEND A MESSAGE: When finished composing a message, select the Send icon to send the message.
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Read & respond to a new message
From the Messaging inbox, select the desired message thread.
VIEW/SAVE AN ATTACHMENT: To view an attachment, select the desired attachment. To save an attachment, select the 
Save icon.
REPLY TO A MESSAGE: Enter desired message in the 'Text message' field, then select the Send icon.
FORWARD A MESSAGE: Select and hold the desired message, then select the 
Menu icon. Select Forward and follow the prompts to forward the message.
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Delete a message
From the desired message thread, select and hold the desired message then select the 
Delete icon. Select Delete again to confirm.
DELETE MESSAGE THREAD: From the Messaging screen, select and hold the desired message thread then select the  Delete icon. Select Delete to confirm.
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Tips
By default, attachments will be saved to the Messaging folder in the Photos app. To view saved attachments, from the home screen select the 
Photos app > Library tab > Messages.