HTC One M9 - Manual (Page 112)

Blocking unwanted messages
Declutter your Messages screen by moving spam messages from contacts to the block box. If you
have blocked a contact, that contact's text or picture messages will also be in the block box.
§ Open the Messages app, press and hold a contact (or phone number) and tap Block contact.
§ To block multiple contacts, tap > Block contacts, select the contacts, and tap Block.
When the contact sends you messages, you will not see them in the Messages screen or receive
notifications and calls.
To read messages in the block box, on the Messages screen, tap > Block.
§ To remove messages or contacts from the block box, press and hold the contact (or phone
number) and tap Unblock.
§ To completely discard future messages from blocked contacts, clear the Save block message
option in the Messages settings.
Copying a text message to the nano SIM card
1. From the Home screen, tap , and then find and tap Messages.
2. Tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.
3. Tap the message, and then tap Copy to SIM. The icon is displayed.
Deleting messages and conversations
Open the Messages app and do any of the following:
Delete a message Open the conversation thread with a contact, tap the message, and then tap
Delete message.
To delete multiple messages within a conversation, tap > Delete messages
> Delete by selection, and then select the messages to delete.
Delete a
conversation Press and hold a contact (or phone number), and then tap Delete.
To delete multiple conversations, tap > Delete threads, and then select the
conversations to delete.
In the Messages settings, tap General > Delete old messages to auto delete old messages.
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