Message Threads

Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped into message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see all the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and displays a contact on the screen. Message threads are listed in the order in which they were received, with the latest message displayed at the top.

To open a threaded message follow these steps:

1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging. Tap the message thread you want to view.

2.Touch and hold the message thread to display the following options:

Add to Contacts: adds the contact listed in this message to the Contact list.

View contact: displays the contact’s information. This option only displays if the sender is in your Contacts list.

Delete thread: displays a confirmation dialog box that when pressed, deletes the entire thread.

Save messages: Saves all messages in this thread.

Deleting Messages

Deleting a single message thread

1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging.

2.Touch and hold a message, then tap Delete thread.

3.At the Delete prompt, tap OK to delete or Cancel to cancel.

Message Options

Options before composing a message

1.From the main Home screen, tap Messaging.

2.Before composing a message, press Menu and select from these options:

Search: allows you to search through all of your messages for a certain word or string of words. Enter a search string in the Messaging Search window and tap .

Delete threads: allows you to delete any message thread. Select the messages to delete and a green checkmark displays next to the message. Tap Delete.

Draft messages: displays the draft messages folder and its contents.

Locked messages: displays the locked messages folder and its contents.

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