Read, send, manage text messages
Read and reply to a text message
When you receive a text message
with the
Messages app, you'll see in the status bar
.
1.
Swipe the status bar down and touch
.
2. Do any of the following:
•
To respond to the message, enter your response in the text box and touch .
• If the message is from an unassigned number, create a contact
to associate a name
with that number.
• To open an attached photo, slideshow, or any type of attachment, touch it.
•
To
save an attachment, touch & hold it, then touch
.
•
To find a message, touch at the top of your message list and enter search terms.
Tips:
• If you don't want multi-recipient SMS messages converted to MMS and want replies
sent in separate conversations (threads) to you only
, turn off group messaging.
• To protect your privacy, you can hide sensitive content for lock screen notifications.
Send text message
1.
Open the
Messages app.
2.
Touch
.
3. Enter recipients, then type the message.
4. Optionally:
•
To add an attachment, touch .
•
To add a smiley or other icons, touch on the onscreen keyboard.
5.
Touch .
Tips for sending messages:
• To text your best friend with one touch from your home screen, add a task shortcut. Touch
& hold and drag to your home screen.
•
To
change the text message reply to incoming calls, open the
Phone app and touch >
Settings
> Quick responses.
Apps : Text messaging 78