Send a message to a favorite or to a recent call:

1Tap Phone on the Home screen, then tap Favorites or Recents.

2Tap next to a name or number, then tap Text Message.

3If multiple phone numbers appear, tap the one you want to text.

When MMS is available, Messages allows you to include a subject in your text messages.

You can turn this feature on or off in Messages settings. It is turned on by default.

Include or remove the subject field: In Settings, tap Messages, then tap Show Subject Field.

Note: The subject field and the Show Subject Field setting don’t appear if MMS isn’t supported by your carrier.

Turn character counting on or off: In Settings, tap Messages, then tap the Character Count switch. The character count includes all characters—including spaces, punctuation, and returns—and appears as you type when your message exceeds two lines. You may want to count characters, for example, when carrier fees apply.

Note: The character count doesn’t appear if you enter text in the subject field or attach a photo or video.

Turn MMS messaging on or off: In Settings, tap Messages, then tap MMS Messaging.

You may want to turn MMS Messaging off, for example, to prevent sending or receiving attachments when fees apply.

Note: The MMS Messaging setting doesn’t appear if MMS isn’t supported by your carrier.

Searching Messages

You can search the content of messages in the Messages list.

Search the Messages list: Tap the top of the screen to display the search field, then tap the search field and enter the text you’re looking for.

Messages are included in searches from the Home screen. See “Searching” on page 43.

Sharing Photos and Videos

You can take a photo or video from within Messages and include it in your conversation with another MMS-capable device. You can save photos or videos you receive in Messages to your Camera Roll album.

If MMS isn’t supported by your carrier, doesn’t appear and you can’t send photos or videos.

Send a photo or video: Tap . Then tap “Take Photo or Video”, or tap “Choose Existing” and then select an item from a photo album and tap Choose.

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Apple MC605LL/A, MC603LL/A Searching Messages, Sharing Photos and Videos, Send a message to a favorite or to a recent call

MC603C/A, MC609LL/A, MC606LL/A, MC678LL/A, MC603LL/A specifications

The Apple MD128LL/A, MC679LL/A, MC608LL/A, MD127LL/A, and MC605LL/A are renowned models from Apple's extensive lineup of devices, primarily comprising MacBook Pro and MacBook Air systems. Each of these models showcases Apple's commitment to innovation, reliability, and performance, catering to a broad range of users, from everyday consumers to professionals requiring high-powered computing.

The MD128LL/A, also known as the MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013), integrates Intel's fourth-generation Core i5 processor, leading to improved performance and energy efficiency. It features a crystal-clear display with a resolution of 1440 x 900 pixels that provides vibrant colors and sharp text, making it ideal for both work and entertainment. The solid-state drive (SSD) configuration ensures fast boot times, quick application launches, and seamless multitasking, significantly enhancing the user experience.

Turning to the MC679LL/A, this model relates to the MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2013). It boasts a Retina display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, delivering exceptional clarity and detail. The Intel Core i5 processor, alongside the Intel HD Graphics 4000, enables efficient handling of graphic-intensive applications. The integrated 720p FaceTime HD camera, coupled with high-fidelity speakers, enhances video conferencing and media consumption.

The MC608LL/A represents another variant within the MacBook Pro series, featuring similar specifications as the MC679LL/A but offering different configurations for storage and RAM. Its robust aluminum chassis provides durability while maintaining a sleek, portable form factor. The laptop's energy-efficient design extends battery life, allowing users to stay productive for extended periods.

On the other hand, the MD127LL/A and MC605LL/A are earlier iterations of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models, respectively. With the MD127LL/A, users experience Intel's dual-core i5 processor, ensuring efficient performance across various applications. Its lightweight design and impressive battery life make it perfect for users on the go. The MC605LL/A, associated with the MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011), may be older but still offers a capable performance with its Core i5 processor, alongside a dedicated AMD graphics card, making it suitable for entry-level gaming and graphic design tasks.

Overall, the MD128LL/A, MC679LL/A, MC608LL/A, MD127LL/A, and MC605LL/A represent a significant evolution in Apple’s laptop offerings, combining advanced technologies, powerful performance, and exceptional design, thus catering to a diverse array of user needs and preferences. Whether for casual use, professional tasks, or creative endeavors, these models stand as testaments to Apple’s enduring legacy in the computing landscape.