Samsung SMT217TMKATMB, Tab3 Assigning Messages as Spam, There are three types of Emergency Alerts

There are three types of Emergency Alerts:

•Alerts issued by the President

•Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life

•AMBER Alerts (missing child alert)

Customers may choose not to receive Extreme Alerts, Severe Alerts, and AMBER Alerts.

Important! Alerts issued by the President can not be disabled.

Assigning Messages as Spam

You can now assign either a phone number as spam or use a key term or phrase. Any message assigned as spam is automatically placed with your Spam messages folder.

To assign a phone number from Messages list as spam:

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps ➔ (Messages).

2.Touch a message from a phone number.

3.Tap (Menu), tap Add to spam numbers, and then tap OK.

To assign a phone number manually as spam:

1.From a Home screen, tap Apps ➔ (Messages).

2.Tap (Menu) and then tap Settings.

3.Tap the Spam message settings tab and then tap Spam settings.

When enabled, you can configure the available spam settings: Add to spam numbers, Add to spam phrases, and Block unknown senders.

4.Tap Add to spam numbers ➔ (Add).

This function allows you to manually enter and assign a phone number as being sent from a spam source.

5.Tap the Number field to manually enter a phone number.

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Tap to select from either your existing Logs or Contacts.

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