118 Exchanging Messages
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5. Tap the Insert icon ( ) to select and insert a photo or video clip.
When selecting a photo or video clip, you can:
• Tap Select to insert the selected photo or video clip into the MMS
message you are composing.
• Tap
to take a photo and insert it into the MMS message.
• Tap
to record MMS video and insert it into the MMS message.
• Tap Exit
( ) to quit selection and return to the MMS message.
6. Enter text and insert audio clips by tapping the respective areas. See
“To add text to an MMS message” and “To add an audio clip to an
MMS message” for details.
7. To add more slides, tap or tap Menu > Slides > Insert Slide. Repeat
steps 5 and 6 to insert photos/videos, text, and audio onto your slides.
8. Tap Send to send the MMS message.
Tip You can also send an MMS message from the Pictures & Videos, Camera
program, or Camera Album.
To add text to an MMS message
When you tap Insert text here on your MMS message, an empty screen
appears where you can enter your text. You can insert the following types of
information:
Enter your own text
Choose from common words
or phrases from the My Text list
Include a Favorites link
Add an emoticon
Insert contact
information
Insert calendar
appointment
Tip To edit or delete a phrase on the My Text list, tap and hold a string, then tap
Edit or Delete from the shortcut menu. To add a new phrase, tap New.
• Port number. HTTP port number used for connecting to the MMS
server and for file transfer.
• Server address. URL address of the server where MMS messages
are stored.
• Connect via. Select the connection that your device uses for MMS
messages.
• Send limit. Select the maximum MMS message size allowed by
your wireless service provider.
• WAP version. Select either WAP 1.2 or WAP 2.0, depending on
which one is being used by your other wireless service provider.
5. Tap Done.
Notes • If your device already has preset MMS settings, it is recommended that
you do not change these settings. If you change the preset settings, your
device may not be able to send and receive MMS messages.
• If you add several MMS message service providers to the Settings screen,
you can choose one as your default provider. Select the provider's name
in the list then tap Set As Default.
Create and send MMS messages
You can compose MMS messages in a combination of slides, where each
slide can consist of a photo, video or audio clip, and/or text.
To compose an MMS message
1. Tap Start > Messaging > SMS \ MMS, then tap Menu > New > MMS.
2. When you see the Choose a MMS screen, tap a preset template, or tap
Custom to open a blank MMS message.
Note If you prefer to always create a blank MMS message, select the Always
choose custom check box.
3. In To, enter the recipient’s phone number or e-mail address directly,
or tap To, Cc, or Bcc to choose a phone number or an e-mail address
from Contacts.
Note Scroll up to see the Cc and Bcc fields.
4. Enter a subject for your message.