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86 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
From the Messaging Screen
1. From the Home panel, press Start (left softkey) > All Programs (left softkey) > Messaging > SMS / MMS.
2. Select
Menu (right softkey) > New > SMS.
From the Contacts Screen
1. From the Home panel, press Contacts (right softkey).
2. Highlight the contact’s name and press the
Enter key to open his or her contact card.
3. Select
Send text message.
Composing and Sending a Text Message
After creating a new text message, follow the steps below to enter your message and then send it.
1. To add recipients,
enter their mobile phone numbers in the
To
field, separating them with a semicolon (;).
To access phone numbers from Contacts, in To, press Menu (right softkey) > Add Recipient. Select a
contact from the list and press the
Enter key.
2. Enter your message. You can enter up to 160 characters in one message.
3. Press
Send (left softkey).
Copy and Paste Text
Copy words or lines of text in your messages or email messages and then paste them on the current or new
message.
To copy text from a message or email that is being written
1. In the message that is being written, position the cursor where you want to start copying from.
2. Press
Menu (right softkey) > Copy/Paste > Select Text.
3. Press the navigation key left or right until you have selected the text you want to copy and then press
Copy (left softkey).
To copy text from a message or email
1. Open the message or email where you want to copy text from.
2. Press
Menu (left softkey) > Copy/Paste > Select Text.
3. Use the navigation key to position the cursor where you want to start copying and then press
Select (left
softkey).
4. Press the navigation key left or right until you have selected the text you want to copy and then press
Copy (left softkey).
To paste text on a text message or email
ᮣ In a text message or email, position the cursor where you want to paste the text and then press Menu
(right softkey)
> Copy/Paste > Paste.
Tip
To choose from preset messages, press Menu (right softkey) > My Text and select a desired message.
Tips
• For more information about entering text and symbols, see “Entering Text” on page 21.
• To cancel the text message, press Menu (right softkey) > Cancel Message.
Tip
Press Menu (right softkey) > Copy/Paste > Select All to select the whole message.
Tip
Press the navigation key up or down to select the whole line of text.