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7.2 Text Messages

Send short text messages up to 160 characters long to other mobile phones. For quicker and easier typing, use the sliding keyboard to enter your message.

Send text messages

To compose and send a message

1.Tap Start > Messaging.

2.On the Account Picker screen, tap Text Messages.

3.Tap Menu > New.

4.Enter the mobile phone number of one or more recipients,

separating them with a semicolon. To access phone numbers from Contacts, tap To.

5.Enter your message.

To quickly add common messages, tap Menu > My Text and tap a desired message.

To check the spelling, tap Menu > Spell Check.

6.Tap Send.

Tips • To enter symbols, tap Shift using the on-screen keyboard. To access more symbols, use the Symbol Pad. See Chapter 2 for details.

If you want to be notified when your text message is received by the recipient, before sending your text message, tap Menu > Message Options then select the Request message delivery notification check box.

To always receive a notification, tap Menu > Tools > Options in the text message list, tap Text Messages, then select the Request delivery notifications check box.

To reply to or forward a text message

1.Select or open the message.

2.Tap Reply, or Menu > Reply All, or Menu > Forward.

To automatically resend text messages that failed delivery

If text messages were not successfully sent due to network

problem or loss of signal coverage, they will be queued in the Text Messages Retry program and automatically resent. While

text messages remain queued, you can choose to delete some or all of them by following these steps:

1.Tap Start > Programs > Text Messages Retry.

2.Do one of the following:

To delete a text message, select the message then tap Menu > Dismiss.

To delete all queued text messages, tap Menu > Dismiss All.

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HTC XV6800 Text Messages, Send text messages, To compose and send a message, To reply to or forward a text message

XV6800 specifications

The HTC XV6800, also known as the HTC Mogul, is a versatile smartphone that emerged in 2007. This device was particularly significant for its advanced features and functionality, catering to both business and personal users. Equipped with Windows Mobile 6, the XV6800 offered a familiar interface for users accustomed to Microsoft products.

One of the key features of the HTC XV6800 is its slide-out QWERTY keyboard, which provided an efficient typing experience. This physical keyboard was a major selling point, especially for professionals who relied on email and messaging. The device also sports a 2.8-inch touchscreen, allowing users to navigate through applications and menus with ease.

In terms of connectivity, the HTC XV6800 included a range of options to keep users connected on the go. It supported both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies, enabling wireless internet access and easy syncing with other devices. The inclusion of EVDO Rev. A support allowed for faster mobile data access, which was crucial for users who needed to retrieve information quickly while traveling.

The XV6800 was powered by a Qualcomm 7200 400 MHz processor, which, while not the most robust by today's standards, provided sufficient power for the multitasking needs of its time. It supported microSD memory cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage to accommodate music, photos, and videos.

Multimedia capabilities were also a highlight of the HTC XV6800. It included a 2-megapixel camera, enabling users to capture photos and videos. The device supported various audio and video playback formats, making it a multimedia companion for users on the move.

Battery life was another consideration, with a removable 1350 mAh battery that offered a decent performance for daily use. Users could easily replace the battery, extending the device's functionality without the need for a complete upgrade.

Overall, the HTC XV6800 represented a convergence of work and play, providing essential features for productivity while also catering to entertainment needs. Its combination of a physical keyboard, touchscreen interface, and robust connectivity options made it a noteworthy device in the smartphone evolution, laying groundwork for future mobile technology innovations.