Chapter5 : Email and other messages 79
View a contact’s information from a message
•In a conversation, tap the header of a message received from a contact to
open the contact entry.
Dial a number from a message
•Tap a phone number.
Delete a message
1In a conversation, throw the message off the side of the screen.
2Tap Delete to confirm.
Delete a conversation
1In Conversations view, throw the conversation off the side of the
screen.
2Tap Delete to confirm.
Turn automatic download of multimedia messages on or off
By default, multimedia messages are downloaded automatically. You can
change the option so that you can decide whether to download a
multimedia message.
1Open Messaging .
2Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3In Auto-Download MMS, tap On or Off.
Set up an instant messaging (IM) account
To use an IM account on your phone, such as a GoogleTalk IM account, you
must already have the account online. If you have an IM account with a
provider that takes advantage of the Synergy feature, that IM account is
automatically added to your phone when you enter your username and
password for that provider in Email, Calendar, or Contacts.
1Open Messaging .
2Do one of the following:
•The first time you open Messaging: Tap Add An Account.
•Any other time: Open the application menu and tap Preferences &
Accounts. Tap Add IM Account.
3Tap the account type and enter your username and password.
4Tap Sign In.
Sign in to an IM account
1Open Messaging .