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6.2 Text Messages

Send short text messages to your contacts.

Compose and send text messages

To compose and send a text message

1.On the Home screen, scroll down to on the Shortcuts Bar, then select Text Messages > Compose.

2.Enter the mobile phone number of one or more recipients, separating them with a semicolon (;). To access phone numbers from Contacts, in To, press CENTER SELECT and select a recipient from the list.

3.Enter your message. You can enter up to 160 characters in one message.

4.Select Send.

Tips

To cancel the text message, select Menu > Cancel Message.

If you want to know if your text message was received, before sending the message, select Menu > Message Options and select Request message delivery notification.

Receive text messages

Text messages are automatically received when the phone function is turned on. When the phone is turned off, text messages are held by T- Mobile until the next time the phone is turned on.

Save your SMS messages to your SIM card by selecting Menu > Copy to SIM.

Copy SMS messages saved on your SIM card to the Inbox by selecting Menu > Copy to Inbox. Copying them to your phone results in duplicate messages in the Inbox folder when the SIM card is in use.

The icon next to a message indicates that it is saved on the SIM card.

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