HTC HS S00 user manual Messaging, Send text messages

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7.1Messaging

Messaging is where your text messages (SMS), multimedia messages (MMS), and e-mails are located. When you receive new messages, you can open them from the Today screen. Simply tap the type of message that you want to open.

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To select a messaging account

Do one of the following:

•Tap Start > Messaging. The Account Picker screen then appears where you can select an account.

•While you are in a message list of a certain account, for example SMS \ MMS, tap Menu > Go To to switch to other types of messaging accounts.

To configure message account settings

•Tap Menu > Options on the

Account Picker screen. Account Picker screen

•Tap Menu > Tools > Options while you’re in a message list.

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To automatically add a signature in outgoing messages

You can automatically add your name and other information as your signature in outgoing SMS, MMS and e-mail messages by following these steps:

Tip You need to specify your signature for each type of messaging account.

1.Tap Start > Messaging, then tap Menu > Options.

2.Tap Signatures.

3.Select a type of messaging account in which to add a signature.

4.Select the Use signature with this account check box.

5.In the provided text box, enter the information that will be displayed as your signature.

6.If you want the signature to be added whenever you reply or forward messages, select the Use when replying and forwarding check box.

7.Repeat steps 3 to 6 to add a signature to the other types of messaging accounts.

7.2Text Messages

Send short text messages (SMS) up to 160 characters long to other mobile phones.

Send text messages

To compose and send a text message

1.Tap Start > Contacts.

2.Slide your fnger upward on the touch screen to scroll down the contact list. See “Finger scrolling and fnger panning” in Chapter 1 for more details on fnger scrolling.

3.Touch the contact’s name to open his or her contact card.

4.On the contact card, touch the item that shows Send text message.