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Section 3A. Service Features: The Basics 163
Replying to a Message
You can reply to a received message while you are
viewing it. If you have already viewed a message, you
can also reply to it while it is highlighted in the
message center. You cannot reply to unread
messages.
For information on viewing received messages, see
“Receiving a Message” on page 172 and “Viewing
Received Messages From the Message Center” on
page 173.
When you reply to a message you received, some of
the fields in your reply message are filled in
automatically:
ⅷ To — the phone number or email address of the
sender of the message you are replying to. If you are
sending a reply to all, some recipients may be in this
field.
ⅷ Mesg — the first 40 characters of the message you
are replying to. Text you add to the body of your
message appears above this.
ⅷ Subject — “Re:” followed by the subject line of the
message you are replying to, if any.
ⅷ Cc — If you are sending a reply to all, some recipients
may be in this field.
To reply to a message:
1. View the message you want to reply to. If you have
already viewed the message, scroll to it.
2. To reply to the sender only, press Reply - (left
softkey).
– or –
To reply to the sender and all recipients, press M
and select
Reply All.
3. A list of short phrases is displayed. Select any of
these phrases to add it to the body of your
messages.
– or –
Select
[Create Reply] to begin the body of your
message without using any of these phrases.
4. Edit any message fields you want to change.
5. Press Send - (left softkey).
Tip
To create new reply phrases to use in later reply
messages, see “Customizing MMS” on page 178.