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Sending and receiving messages

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Using the Messages app and the built-in iMessage service, you can send unlimited text messages over Wi-Fi or cellular data connections to other iOS and OS X Mountain Lion users. Messages can include photos, videos, and other info. You can see when other people are typing, and notify them when you’ve read their messages. iMessages are displayed on all of your iOS devices logged in to the same account, so you can start a conversation on one of your devices, and continue it on another device. iMessages are encrypted for security.

Note: Cellular data charges may apply.

Tap the edit button to edit or forward a conversation.

Tap the compose button to start a new conversation.

Tap the Attach Media button to include a photo or video.

Start a text conversation: Tap , then tap and choose a contact, search your contacts by entering a name, or enter a phone number or email address manually. Enter a message, then tap Send.

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