Section 7: Messaging; Types Of Messages; Text And Multimedia Messaging - Samsung Galaxy S III 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:
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Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing
text to other mobile phones or email addresses (also known
as SMS).
•
Multimedia messages: Send and receive text messages with
pictures, video, and/or sound to other mobile phones or email
addresses (also known as MMS).
•
Mobile IMs: Exchange Instant Messages with other users of
popular messaging sites.
•
Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts,
including Corporate mail.
•
Gmail: Send and receive Gmail from your Google Account.
•
Voicemail: Retrieve voice messages from callers.
•
Google Talk: Chat with other Google Talk 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
New message.
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.
Messaging