Send & Receive Messages

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

• Access messages
• Compose and send a message
• Read and respond to a new message
• Access and use Smart Reply
• Delete a message

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.

Compose and send a message

1. Select the  Add icon. 

2. Select the 'To' field > enter the desired contact > select the desired contact.

Note: To create a Group Message, from the 'To' field, select the Group message icon. Add additional contacts as desired. When finished, select the checkmark icon.



3. Compose and send a message using the following options as desired.

Read and 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 desired attachment then select the Save icon.



RESPOND TO A MESSAGE: Select the desired option:

• REPLY: Enter the desired message in the 'Send message' field, then select the Send icon.
• FORWARD: Select and hold the desired message, then select the Forward icon and follow the prompts to forward a message.

Access and use Smart Reply

New messages will appear as a pop up on the top of the screen. To quickly respond to a message using Smart Reply, select the desired response.

Note: Alternately, you can access and respond to new messages by swiping down from the Notification bar. New messages will be displayed.



To quickly respond with a custom message, select the Reply icon. Enter the desired message in the 'Reply' field, then select the Send icon when finished. 

Delete a message

From the desired message thread, select and hold the desired message then select the  Menu icon. Select Delete, the select DELETE 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.

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  Gallery Go app > Library tab > Messaging folder.