Samsung SGH-T699DABTMB - Manual (Page 121)

Quick Messaging a Number from the Contacts
List
1. From the Home screen, tap (Contacts).
2. Locate an entry from the Contacts list.
3. In a single motion, touch and slide your finger over the
number by going to the left. This action addresses a
new text message to the selected recipient.
Message Options
Options before composing a message
1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging) .
2. Before composing a message, press from the
main Messaging screen to display additional
messaging options:
• Search: allows you to search through all of your messages for
a certain word or string of words. Use the on-screen keypad to
enter a word or phrase in which to search, then tap .
For more information, refer to “Message Search” on
page 122.
• Delete threads: allows you to delete any message thread.
Select the messages to delete and a green checkmark will
appear next to the message. Tap Delete. For more information,
refer to “Deleting a single message thread” on
page 121.
• Draft messages: displays the draft messages folder and its
contents.
• Locked messages: displays the locked messages folder and
its contents.
• Spam messages: displays the spam messages folder and its
contents.
• Settings: allows you to access Messaging settings. For more
information, refer to “Messaging Settings” on page 122.
3. Touch and hold an on-screen message and select an
option:
• Add to Contacts: allows you to add the sender to either a new
or existing Contacts entry.
• View contact: allows you to view the current entry information
for the sender.
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