HTC One M9 - Manual (Page 125)

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Messaging and Internet
With wireless service and your phone’s messaging and data capabilities, you have the opportunity to
share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google),
personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and
Hangouts.
Text and Multimedia Messaging
With Text Messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your
wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone.
Multimedia messages, or MMS, can contain text and pictures, recorded voice, audio or video files,
picture slideshows, contact cards (vCard), or appointments (vCalendar).
See your service plan for applicable charges for messaging.
Send a Text Message (SMS)
Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone.
1. Tap > Messages.
2. Tap .
3. Enter a contact name or mobile number in the To field.
4. Tap the "Add text" box and then start composing your message.
Note: A counter appears above the Send icon to tell you how many characters you have
entered and how many characters are left. Once you go over the 160-character limit, a new
message is created but automatically joined into one when received.
5. Tap to send, or tap to save the message as a draft.
Note: Your text message automatically becomes a multimedia message if you enter an email
address as the recipient, add a message subject, attach an item, or compose a very long message.