Section 3C: Messaging 151
Messaging
Customizing Your Messaging Settings1. Press Messaging .
2. Press Menu .
3. Select Options, and then select Preferences.
4. On the Messages tab, set any of the following preferences for
your individual messages:
䡲New message indicates whether you default to a text
message or a Sprint Picture Mail message when you create
a new message.
䡲Confirm message deletions indicates whether deletion
confirmation prompts appear.
䡲Privacy Mode (hide text) indicates whether the body text
appears in the alert when you receive a new message.
5. Select the Chat tab and set any of the following preferences
for chat sessions:
䡲Create chats from messages indicates when you want to
group text messages from the same person into a chat.
䡲Show timestamps in chats displays next to each message
the local date and time the message was sent.
䡲Display my name in chat window as indicates the text
label for your messages in Chat view.
䡲Label color sets a color to differentiate your messages from the sender’s messages
in Chat view.
䡲Use color for indicates whether both your name and message appear in a
different color, or only your name.
6. Select OK.