Samsung GALAXY Tab SGH-I987 - Manual (Page 68)

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To open a threaded message follow these steps:
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Messaging .
Tap the message thread you want to view.
2. Touch and hold the message thread to display the
following options:
• View contact: displays the contact’s information. This option only
displays if the sender is in your Contacts list.
• Add to Contacts: displays the Contacts information screen. This
option only displays if the sender is not in your Contacts list.
• Delete thread: displays a confirmation dialog box that when
pressed, deletes the entire thread.
Deleting Text Messages
Deleting a single message
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Messaging .
2. Touch and hold a message, then tap Delete thread.
3. At the Delete prompt, tap the Include protected message
checkbox, then tap Delete to delete or Cancel to cancel.
Deleting multiple messages
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Messaging .
2. Press ➔ Delete threads.
3. Tap each message you want to delete. A checkmark will
appear beside each message you select.
4. Tap Delete.
5. At the Delete prompt, tap the Include protected message
checkbox then tap Delete to delete or Cancel to cancel.
Text Messaging Settings
1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Messaging ➔
➔ Settings.
2. The following Messaging settings are available:
• Delete old messages: deletes old messages when the limit is
reached, rather than having them overwritten.
• Text message limit: allows you to set a limit on how many text
messages can be in one conversation.
• Manage SIM card messages: allows you to manage the
messages that you have stored on your SIM card.
• Message center: allows you to enter the number of your message
center where your messages reside while the system is attempting
to deliver them.
• Input mode: allows you to set the input mode for your text
messages. Choose between GSM Alphabet, Unicode, or Automatic.
• Fixed dialing numbers: allows you to manage your fixed dialing
numbers if applicable.