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Section 7: Messaging
This section explains how to send and receive messages, 
and other features and functionality related to messaging.
Types of Messages
Your phone can send and receive:
Te x t  M e s s a g e s
Multimedia Messages
Email
Social Networks
Text Messages are simple messages containing text, which 
can be sent to another mobile phone or email address. Your 
phone also supports long text messages. Text messaging is 
also known as SMS (Simple Messaging Service). 
Multimedia Messages contain...

Messaging       56 3.Use the 
Directional Key  to move to the Te x t : field to 
compose your message. For information about 
entering text, see “Entering Text” on page 50.
4.While entering text, press the 
Right Soft Key  
(Options) for the following options: 
 Attach: Add an attachment to the message.
: Save a copy of the message in the Drafts folder.
 Insert Quick Text: Insert a pre-loaded phrase. For more 
information, see 
“Entering Quick Text” on page 54.
: Select and copy text, for pasting into...

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–Video: Select a video from your phone or optional memory 
card.
–Record Video: Record a new video using the camcorder.
–Sound: Select a sound recording from your phone or 
optional memory card.
–Record Sound: Create a new sound recording using the 
microphone.
–Name Card: Attach your Name Card or Name Cards for your 
Contacts.
–Calendar Event: Select or create a new Calendar Event.
2.Use the Directional Key  to highlight the 
attachment, then press the 
Right Soft Key  (Options) 
for these options:...

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Message Settings
This menu allows you to define settings for messages sent or 
received on your phone. To access your message settings, 
use the following steps:
1.From the Home screen, press   
MENU ➔  
Messaging.
2.Press the 
Left Soft Key  (Settings) for these options:
: Set the default message view. Press Time to 
display messages by time received, or 
Contact to display 
messages by name or number (also known as threaded view ).
 Entry Mode: Choose a default text entry mode, from...

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 Domain Extensions: Create and manage a list of web and 
Email extensions for the Domain Extensions entry mode. Press 
the 
Left Soft Key  (Erase) to delete extensions. Press the 
Right Soft Key  (New) to create new extensions. To 
modify an extension, highlight the extension and press the 
Center Select Key  (EDIT).
: Create and manage pre-loaded phrases to add to 
messages. Press the 
Left Soft Key  (Erase) to delete 
phrases. Press the 
Right Soft Key  (Options) ➔ (New)  
to add new phrases. To...

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Receiving Messages
When you receive a message, you can choose to:
View Now: Open the message for viewing.
View Later: Dismiss the alert, and save the message in the 
Messages folders. For more information, see 
“Message 
Folders”
 on page 63.
 Reject: If you have disabled the Multimedia Auto Receive setting, 
reject the message. The message is not saved to Messages. 
For more information, see the Multimedia Auto Receive setting on 
page 58.
Tip: If you want to control when you download...

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Viewing Multimedia Messages
When you receive a multimedia message, an alert sounds 
(unless turned off), and 
New Multimedia Message displays on 
the screen.
Note: This procedure describes default behavior. If you make 
changes to Message Settings, options or steps may be 
different.
1.At the New Message prompt, press   
OK to 
View Now.
2.After loading, the attachment (and text, if any) displays. 
Use the 
Directional Key   to scroll to see the entire 
message, if necessary.
3.Press  
REPLY to...

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 Save As Quick Text: Save the message text to the 
Quick Text list.
: Lock or unlock the message to prevent deletion.
 Add To Contacts/Add To PTT Contacts: Save the number of 
the sender to Contacts as a new entry or addition to an existing 
entry, or as a new PTT Contact.
 Extract Addresses: Display all Contact Numbers, Email 
Addresses, and URLs extracted from the message, to call, send 
an email, or open the web page.
 Message Info: Display details about the message.
Emergency...

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Message Folders
Messages are stored in the message folders. 
You can choose how messages appear with the Inbox View 
setting in Message Settings. For more information, see 
“Message Settings” on page 58.
Tip: To scroll through all messages in the Messages, Sent, or 
Drafts folder, open one message, then press the 
Directional Key  LEFT or RIGHT to scroll through the folders.
Viewing Messages by Contact
By default, the Inbox View setting is set to Contact. All 
incoming and sent messages are stored in...

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 Manage Messages: Perform actions on multiple messages, 
including 
Erase, Lock, Unlock, Mark as Read, Mark as 
Unread
, and Copy to Card  (available if the memory card 
inserted).
: Display message threads by contact/
phone number.
 Messaging Menu: Return to the Messaging menu.
 Social Networks: Update your networks by message.
Viewing Messages by Time
When the Inbox View setting is set to Time, incoming 
messages are stored in the Inbox, and sent messages are 
stored in the Sent...