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Moving messages to the secure box

Move private messages to the secure box. You will need to enter a password to read these messages.

1.On the Messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.

2.Tap > Move to secure box. If it is your first time to move messages to the secure box or the block box, set a password.

You will use the same password to open the block box or the secure box.

3.Select the messages, and then tap Move.

To move all the messages from a contact, on the Messages screen, press and hold the contact and tap Move to secure box.

§To read messages in the secure box, on the Messages screen, tap > Secure and enter your password.

§To remove messages or contacts from the secure box, press and hold the contact (or phone number) and tap Move to general box.

Blocking unwanted messages

Declutter your Messages screen by moving spam messages from contacts to the block box. If you have blocked a contact, that contact's messages will also be in the block box.

On the Messages screen, press and hold a contact (or phone number) and tap Block contact.

To block multiple contacts, tap > Move to block box, select the contacts, and tap Move.

When the contact sends you messages, you will not see them in the Messages screen or receive notifications and calls. To completely discard future messages from blocked contacts, unselect Save block message in the Messages settings.

§To read messages in the block box, on the Messages screen, tap > Block.

§To remove messages or contacts from the block box, press and hold the contact (or phone number) and tap Unblock.

Replying to a message

1.On the Messages screen, tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.

2.Tap the box that says Add text, and then enter your message.

3.Tap Send.

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HTC X+ manual Replying to a message, Moving messages to the secure box, Blocking unwanted messages