126 3A. Sprint Service: The Basics
Deleting a Message or Message Thread
1. Press > > Messaging.
2. From the message list, touch a message and press
.
– or –
Touch and hold the message thread to display the
context menu.
3. Tap Delete thread and once prompted, tap OK to
complete the process.
Adjusting Message Settings
1. Press > > Messaging.
2. From within the Messaging screen, press and
tap
Settings.
3. Adjust the following settings according to your
needs:
Ⅲ Delete old messages: Enable this option to delete
older text messages when the limit for maximum
number of text messages is exceeded.
Ⅲ Text message limit: Sets the maximum number of
text messages that can be stored on the device
(per conversation).
Ⅲ Multimedia message limit: Sets the maximum
number of multimedia messages that can be
stored on the device (per conversation).
Ⅲ Auto-retrieve: Enable this option to automatically
retrieve the entire content of your MMS message.
When checked, the MMS message header,
message body, and any attachments will
automatically download to your device.
● If you disable this option, only the MMS
message header will be retrieved and
displayed.
Ⅲ Roaming auto-retrieve: Disable this option if you
only desire the MMS message headers to
download while roaming. Enable this option to
automatically download your complete
multimedia messages even while roaming.
Ⅲ Notifications: Enable this option if you wish to
receive a notification in the Status Bar when a
new text or multimedia message arrives.
Ⅲ Select ringtone: Allows you to select a ringer to
sound when a new message is received. Tap this