•To forward the message in an email: Tap Forward Via Email, and enter the recipient’s name or email address in the To field, or tap 
to search for a contact.
4(Optional) Tap the message text, and edit the text.
5Tap Enter to send a message, or tap Send to send an email.
Copy messages
You can copy an individual message as plain text.
1Open Messaging 
.
2Tap a conversation.
3Tap the message and tap Copy Text.
Customize messaging notifications
You can set your device to show a notification and/or play a sound when a new message arrives. These settings apply to all your Messaging accounts.
1Open Messaging 
.
2Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3In Show Notifications, tap On or Off.
4When Show Notifications is on, tap Alert, and tap any of the following:
Vibrate: The device vibrates with no other sound.
System Sound: The system sound plays.
Mute: No sound plays and the device does not vibrate.
Resend a failed message
A message might fail to be sent if your device is not connected to a 
is displayed beside it.
1Tap the message and tap View Error.
2Tap Send again. Tap Cancel to close the error message.
Delete a message
1Tap 
to open Conversations view and tap a conversation.
2Tap a message and tap Delete.
Delete a conversation
1Tap 
to open Conversations view and tap a conversation.
2If the Delete Conversation button is not visible in the
3Tap Delete Conversation.
Messaging: Instant messaging
Set up an instant messaging (IM) account
Your device supports instant messaging through popular online IM services, such as Google Talk and AIM. If you already have an IM account, you can sign in through the Messaging app or through the Accounts app (see Use the Accounts application to set up an online account).
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