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6.2 Text Messages
Send short text messages (SMS) to other mobile phones. If your message is more than 160 characters, it will be
sent as two or more separate messages and you will be billed accordingly.
Composing and sending text messages
To compose and send a text message
On the Home screen, scroll to the Messages panel and then press ENTER.
Note If you have unread messages, you will need to scroll right until you see New Message before pressing ENTER.
Click Text message.
Enter the mobile phone number of one or more recipients, separating them with a semicolon (;). You can
also click the
To field or click Menu > Add Recipient to access phone numbers in Contacts
.
Compose your message. You can enter up to 160 characters in one message.
When finished, click Send.
Tip To cancel the text message, click Menu > Cancel Message.
Managing threaded text messages
Text messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or number) are grouped as a single thread in your
inbox. Threaded SMS lets you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen.
To reply to a text message
In the SMS/MMS inbox, click a message thread to open it.
At the bottom of the screen, enter your reply message and click Send.
Enter your reply
message here
To copy a message in the thread to a SIM card
In the SMS/MMS inbox, click the message to open it.
Scroll up or down to select a message in the thread that you want to copy to the SIM card.
Note You cannot copy a sent message from the thread to the SIM card.
Click Menu > Copy to SIM.
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