HTC RHOD500 user manual Messaging, Making calls or sending e-mail directly from a text message

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3.4  Messaging

On the Messaging tab, you can read text messages (SMS) as they arrive, and create a new text message.

Touch the message to open the Messages tab of the Contact Details screen and view all received messages from the contact.

Shows the number of unread text messages.

Access all text messages in your inbox and other folders.

Create a new text message.

To flip through received text messages, swipe your finger upward/downward on the screen.

Reply to the current message, delete the current message, and more.

For more information about working with text messages, see “Text Messages” in Chapter 6.

Making calls or sending e-mail directly from a text message

While reading a text message on the Messaging tab, you can directly call the sender of the text message. When you have opened a received text message, you can place a call to the phone number or send e-mail to the e- mail address that is contained in the message.

For more information about directly making calls and sending e-mail while viewing text messages, see Chapter 6.

3.5  Email

The Email tab is where you send and receive e-mail messages.

Adding an Internet e-mail account

On the Email tab, use Mail Setup to easily add web-based e-mail accounts such as Yahoo! Mail Plus, AOL, and more.

1.On the Home screen, slide to the Email tab.

2.Touch New Account at the bottom-right of the screen. The Mail Setup screen appears.

3.Enter your e-mail address and password, then tap Next.

4.Enter your name and the account display name, then tap Next.

Mail Setup then searches for the e-mail provider settings on your device. If the settings are not found on your device, you will be prompted to enter the e-mail account settings manually. Obtain the e-mail account settings from your e-mail provider.

5.Tap the Automatic Send/Receive time, and then choose how often you want e-mail messages to be automatically sent and downloaded on your device.

6.Select or clear an advanced setting according to your preference, and then tap Done.

For more information about specifying e-mail server settings, creating and sending e-mail messages, and customizing e-mail settings, see “E-mail” in Chapter 6.