HTC Dash 3G manual Sending instant messages, To start and end conversations

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Sending instant messages

You can send instant messages with emoticons, and even talk by sending a voice clip. While chatting, you can send and receive files directly on a message window. You can also start conversations with several contacts and switch between their message screens, or you can invite participants to join in a conversation.

To start and end conversations

1.In the contact list, select a contact then select Send IM to open a message screen.

2.Send an instant message. See “To send an instant message with emoticon” for details.

3.To start a conversation with another contact, scroll left or right to go back to the contact list, then select another contact and select Send IM again. Another message screen opens.

4.To switch from one message screen to another, scroll left or right to the display picture of the contact whom you want to talk to.

Pictures of contacts with whom you’re talking to

5.To end a conversation with the current contact, select Menu > End conversation.

6.To end all active conversations, select Menu > End all conversations.