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Managing Messages

Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number
or address are grouped together as a “thread”, so you can
see all the messages you exchanged with a recipient in one
place, like a conversation.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging
.
2. Message threads display by contact, number, or
address. While viewing message threads, you have
these options:
Touch and hold a thread to choose options, including:
View Contact/Add to Contacts
: View the contact record, or
save the sender/recipient’s information.
Delete thread
: Erase the entire message thread.
Save messages
: Saves the entire message thread.
Touch
Menu
for options, including:
Search
: Enter characters to search messages and recipients.
Delete threads
: Touch message threads to mark them for
deletion, or touch
Select all
to mark all message threads.
Draft messages
: Displays all draft messages.
Locked messages
: Displays all locked messages.
Saved messages
: Touch message threads to mark them for
saving, or touch
Select all
to mark all message threads.
Settings
: Configure Messaging settings.
About
: View information about Messaging.
Message Settings
Configure settings for message storage, delivery, or alerts.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging
.
2. Touch
Menu
Settings
for options:
•Display
:
Bubble style
: Choose the appearance of messages in a
message thread. Touch a bubble style for each side of the
conversation, then touch
Save
.
Background style
: Choose the appearance of the screen
behind message threads. Touch a style, then touch
Save
.
Use the volume key
: When enabled, you can press the
Volume Key to change the size of message text while viewing
the message.