Sprint Nextel PG86100 Sending Text Messages SMS, Preset Messages, To add or edit preset messages

Sending Text Messages (SMS)

1.Press and tap > Messages.

2.Tap .

3.Fill in one or more recipients. You can:

Enter the first few letters of a contact name or starting digits of a mobile number. As you type, matching names with phone numbers from your stored contacts are displayed. Tap a name or one of the contact’s numbers.

Tap , and then select the phone numbers of the contacts to whom you want to send the message. You can also select contact groups as recipients. When you have selected all the message recipients, tap Done.

Enter the complete phone numbers directly in the To field.

4.Tap the “Add text” box and then enter your message.

Notes: There is a limit on the number of characters for a single text message (displayed above the Send button). If you exceed the limit, your text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message.

Your text message automatically becomes a multimedia message if you enter an email address as the recipient, add a message subject, attach an item, or compose a very long message.

5.Tap Send, or press to save message as a draft.

Preset Messages

Preset messages make it easy to compose text messages.

To add or edit preset messages:

1.Press and tap > Messages.

2.Tap .

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