Blackberry Bold 9700 - Manual (Page 69)

Send an SMS text message
You can send an SMS text message to up to ten recipients.
1.
On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.
2. Press the key.
3. Click Compose SMS.
4. In the To field, perform one of the following actions:
• Type an SMS phone number (include the country code and area code).
• Type a contact name.
• Type part of a contact name. Click a contact.
• If your device is connected to a CDMA network, you can type an email address.
5. Type a message.
6. Press the
key.
7. Click Send.
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Delete the history from an SMS text message
1. When replying to an SMS text message, press the Menu key.
2. Click Remove History.
Options for SMS text messages
Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click SMS.
3. Set the Disable AutoText field to Yes.
4. Press the Menu key.
5. Click Save.
View more of the history in SMS text messages
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click SMS.
3. Set the Number of Previous Items field.
4. Press the Menu key.
5. Click Save.
Store SMS text messages on your SIM card
Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported.
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