New messages notification, Managing message conversations – Samsung SPH-L710RWBVMU User Manual

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your accounts and contacts display on the screen. Touch a match to add it to the
message.

 Tap Enter message to enter your message.

 Tap

to attach an image, picture, video, audio clip, S Memo, Calendar event,

location info, or contact.

3. Tap

Send to send the message.

New Messages Notification

Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the
message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To
change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see

Messaging Settings

for

details.

A new message icon

also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of

a new text or multimedia message. The Messaging application icon

also displays the

number of new messages.

To open the message, touch and hold the status bar, and then slide the status bar down to open
the Notifications panel. Tap the new message to open and read it. For information on reading
and replying to messages, see

Managing Message Conversations

.

Managing Message Conversations

Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are
grouped into conversations or message threads in the All messages screen. Threaded text or
multimedia messages let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a
contact on the screen.

Read a Text Message

On the Messaging screen, tap the text message or message thread to open and read it.

If you have a new message notification, slide the status bar down to open the
Notifications panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.

Note: To view the details of a particular message, in the message thread, touch and hold the
message to open the options menu, and then tap View message details.

If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in
the Web browser.

If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to dial
the number or add it to your contacts.

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