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SMS messages
Delete multiple messages at one time
Mark messages as opened or unopened
Show or hide the number of new or unread messages
Hide the unread message indicator
SMS messages — frequently asked questions
About SMS messages
With an
You can send SMS messages to contacts who have
Note:
If your BlackBerry® device supports sending SMS messages to email addresses, you can also send SMS messages to contacts who have email addresses.
Find your SMS number
In the phone, the My Number field displays your phone number. If your BlackBerry® device is enabled for SMS, this number is also your SMS number.
Type an SMS number
Contact your service provider for more information about SMS number format. Your service provider might require that all SMS numbers include the area code and other prefixes.
Note:
In the phone options, set your
Related topic
About smart dialing (See page 45.)
Open SMS messages
An unopened SMS message appears in a messages list with a closed italic envelope icon. After you open the message, the closed italic envelope changes to an open italic envelope.
Send SMS messages
1.In a messages list, click the trackwheel.
2.Click Compose SMS.
3.Click [Use Once].
4.Click SMS.
5.Click Phone.
6.Type an