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Chapter 5 : Email and other messages 81
3 Do one of the following:
• If you already have a custom message: Tap the current message and
enter the new message text.
• If you’re creating a custom message for the first time: Tap the status
text (Available, Busy, and so on) and enter the custom message
text.
Change your IM account username and password
If you change the username or password for your IM account online, you
need to enter the updated information for the account on your phone.
1 Open Messaging .
2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3 Tap the account name.
4 Enter the new information and tap Sign In.
Delete an IM account
1 Open Messaging .
2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3 Tap the account name.
4 Ta p Remove Account, and tap Remove Account again to confirm.
Turn messaging notifications on or off
You can set your phone to show a notification and/or play a sound when a
new message arrives. These settings apply to all your Messaging accounts.
1 Open Messaging .
2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3 Turn either of the following new message notifications on or off:
Show Notifications: Set whether a notification appears when you
receive a new message.
Sound: If Show Notifications is on, set whether an alert sound plays
when you receive a new message. Tap System Alert, Ringtone, or
Mute. If you select Ringtone, tap the name of the ringtone to select it.
See Sounds & Ringtones for information on selecting a ringtone.
The ringer switch must be set to On for you to hear the sound.