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Receiving and Reading Messages
When the handset receives a new message, a message indicator displays in the status bar. See “Status Indicators” on page 29.
Do This
1Tap message indicator in Status bar.
The Messaging application opens, showing a list of established accounts. The number of unread messages displays next to each account.
2Tap the account containing the message you want to read.
A list of messages displays. Unread messages display in bold.
3Tap the message you want to read.
4Any attachments to the message display with a . Tap on the attachment to open it.
Saving Sender’s Address as a Contact
You can save the sender’s name and address or phone number (depending on message type) in the Contacts application.
Do This
1Open the message.
2Tap From in front of the sender’s name. The Save Contact screen displays.
3Enter the sender’s name.
4Tap Save.
The sender’s name and address or phone number are saved as a contact.
66 - Messages and Email