In this tutorial, you will learn how to:
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• Access messaging settings
• Messaging settings options
• Enable/Diable Emergency Alerts
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Access messaging settings
1. From the home screen, select theÂ
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Messages app.
2. Select the
Menu icon, then select
Settings.
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Messaging settings options
Select the desired option to access the desired settings:
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• TURN ON/OFF ADVANCED MESSAGING: Select Advanced Messaging > Advanced Messaging switch.
• TURN ON/OFF ADVANCED MESSAGING READ RECEIPTS: Select Advanced Messaging > Share read status switch.
• ACCESS/EDIT MESSAGE NOTIFICATIONS: Select Notifications.
• ACCESS SMS SETTINGS/VIEW MESSAGE CENTER NUMBER: Select More settings > Text messages. The Message Center number will also be displayed on the Text messages settings screen.
• ACCESS MMS SETTINGS: Select More settings > Multimedia messages.
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Note: If Advanced Messaging is turned on and you are messaging another device using the most recent version of Advanced Messaging (2019) from AT&T you can share files up to 100MB, get read receipts, and see when someone is replying. To learn more, view Advanced Messaging or visit att.com/advancedmessaging.Â
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 Enable/disable emergency alerts
1. From the Message settings screen, selectÂ
Emergency alert history.Â
2. Select theÂ
Menu icon, then select
Settings. Select the desired
switches to enable or disable the desired alerts.