User Guide

Messages

2.Press the key > View Attachment.

3.Press the key > Add to Contacts.

Add an appointment to your calendar from a text message

1.In a text message, highlight an iCalendar attachment.

2.Press the key > View Appointment.

3.Press the key > Add To Calendar.

Change the appearance of text messages

1.On the Home screen, click the Text Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Text Messaging.

3.In the General Text Messaging Options section, change the Conversation Style field.

4.Press the key > Save.

Show names in the history of text messages

1.On the Home screen, click the Text Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Text Messaging.

3.In the General Text Messaging Options section, select the Show Names check box.

4.If you want to change your display name, beside the Display Name field, type a name. This name appears only in the history of your text messages, and not in messages that you send.

5.Press the key > Save.

Change how a message inbox displays messages

1.On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Message Display and Actions.

To change the order of the subject line and sender, change the Display Order field.

To change how messages are separated, change the Separators field.

3.Press the key > Save.

Options for text messages

Stop receiving text messages when roaming

1.On the Home screen, click the Text Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Text Messaging.

3.In the MMS section, set the Multimedia Reception field and Automatic Retrieval field to Home Only.

4.Press the key > Save.

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Blackberry NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT, 68001 manual Options for text messages, Change the appearance of text messages

9800, NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT, 68001 specifications

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