Communication

Messaging

Use this application to send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS). Tap Messaging on the Applications screen.

You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider.

Sending messages

Tap , add recipients, enter a message, and then tap or .

Use the following methods to add recipients:

Enter a phone number.

Tap , select contacts, and then tap Done.

Use the following methods to make a multimedia message:

Tap and attach images, videos, contacts, memos, events, and others.

Tap Insert smiley to insert emoticons.

Tap Add subject to enter a subject.

Viewing incoming messages

Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact.

Select a contact to view the person’s message.

Listening to a voice message

Tap and hold 1 on the keypad, and then follow the instructions from your service provider.

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Samsung GT-S5312BKAEUR manual Messaging, Sending messages, Viewing incoming messages, Listening to a voice message

GT-S5312RWATRA, GT-S5312MSATRA, GT-S5312BKASER, GT-S5312RWASER, GT-S5312RWAEUR specifications

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