102  Exchanging Messages

From the Contacts screen

1.Tap Start > Contacts.

2.Tap the contact’s name to open his or her contact card.

3.Touch Send text message.

Compose and send a text message

After creating a new text message, follow the steps below to enter your message and then send it.

1.To add recipients, enter their mobile phone numbers in the To field, separating them with a semicolon. You can also tap To or tap Menu > Add Recipient to add mobile phone numbers from Contacts.

2.Enter your message.

Tip To choose from preset messages, tap Menu > My Text and tap a desired message. To check the spelling, tap Menu > Spell Check.

3.Tap Send.

Tips

For more information about entering text and symbols, see Chapter 4.

 

If you want to know when a text message is received, before sending the message

 

 

that you are composing, tap Menu > Message Options, then select the Request

 

 

message delivery notification check box.

 

To always receive a delivery notification, tap Menu > Tools > Options in the text

 

 

message list, tap SMS \ MMS, then select the Request delivery notifications

 

 

check box.

Manage text messages

Text messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or number) are grouped as a single thread in your inbox. Threaded SMS lets you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen.

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HTC OPAL100 user manual Compose and send a text message, Manage text messages, From the Contacts screen, Tap Start Contacts