New Messages Notification; Manage Message Conversations - Zte Prestige User Manual

New Messages Notification

Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the
message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change
the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see Text and MMS Options for details.
A new message icon (
a new text or multimedia message. The Messages application icon (if shown on the home screen)
also displays the number of new messages
To open the message, pull down the status bar to open the notification panel. Tap the new
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message to open and read it. For information on reading and replying to messages see Manage
Message Conversations.

Manage Message Conversations

Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are
grouped into conversations or message threads in the Messaging screen. Text or MMS
conversations let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the
screen.
Read a Text Message
Do one of the following:
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On the Messaging screen, tap the text message or conversation to open and read it.
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If you have a new message notification, pull down the status bar to open the notification
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panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.
To return to the Messaging screen from a conversation, tap the Back key.
Note: To view the details of a particular message, in the conversation, touch and hold the message
to open the options menu, and then tap View message details.
Note: If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in
the Web browser.
Note: If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to
dial the number or add it to your contacts.
View a Multimedia Message (MMS)
1. From home, tap
2. On the Messaging screen, tap a multimedia message or conversation to open it.
3. Tap the attachment to open it.
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