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Phone, Web, & Messaging
SMS
SMS messages are brief text messages that you exchange with other wireless
phones that have text messaging capability, or with email addresses. You can
exchange messages of up to 160 characters (including the destination email
address or mobile number). Before you use your Treo to send or receive SMS
messages, you need to verify pricing and availability with Sprint.
Creating and Sending a Message
1. Make sure Wireless Mode is turned on, as described on page 27.
2. Press Messaging .
3. Choose New.
4. Choose the To pick list to address the message:
ᮣ If the recipient’s name appears in the To pick list, select it from the list.
ᮣ If the recipient is in your Contacts list, choose Lookup in Contacts, press Option
to turn off Option Lock, then start typing the first few letters of the
recipient’s first or last name. Highlight the recipient’s phone number or
email address, then choose Add.
ᮣ If the recipient’s name is not in the pick list or your Contacts list, type the
full phone number, or press Option to turn off Option Lock and then type
the email address.
5. Press Down to jump to the body of the message.
6. Type your message.
7. Choose Send.
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