Section 7: Messaging; Types Of Messages; Text And Multimedia Messaging; Creating And Sending Messages - Samsung Galaxy S3 User Manual

Section 7: Messaging

This section explains how to send and receive messages,
and other features associated with messaging.

Types of Messages

This phone supports these types of messages:
•
Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing
text to other mobile phones or email addresses (also known
as SMS).
•
Multimedia messages: Exchange text messages with pictures,
video, and/or sound to other mobile phones or email addresses
(also known as MMS).
•
Mobile IMs: Exchange Instant Messages to other users of popular
messaging sites.
•
Email: Send and receive email using your email accounts,
including Corporate mail.
•
Gmail: Send and receive Gmail using your Google Account.
•
Voicemail: Retrieve voice messages from callers.
•
Hangouts: Chat with other Google Hangouts users.
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Text and Multimedia Messaging

This phone can send and receive text and multimedia
messages.

Creating and Sending Messages

1. From the Home screen, touch
Compose.
2. Touch Enter recipient and enter a name, phone number
or email address.
– or –
Touch to select from one of the following:
• Groups: Select a recipient from the Group list.
• Favorites: Select a recipient from the Favorites list.
• Contacts: Select a recipient from your Contacts list (valid
entries must have a wireless phone number or email address).
• Recent: Select a recipient from a list of recently sent
messages.
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