Blackberry 8700c User Manual page 18

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8. Type a message.
9. Click the trackwheel.
10. Click Send.
Note:
If you have added contacts to the address book, you
can select a contact from the list after you click
Compose SMS.
To send an SMS message quickly from the phone, type
an SMS-compatible phone number. Click the
<XXXXXXX>
trackwheel. Click SMS
Related topic
Why can't I send SMS messages? (See page 117.)
Add contacts to an SMS message
When composing an SMS message, click the
trackwheel. Click Add Recipient.
Note:
You can send an SMS message to up to ten recipients.
Related topic
Type an SMS number (See page 17.)
Manage SMS messages
Open a message. Click the trackwheel. Click one of the
following menu items:
• Save
• Reply
• Forward
• Forward As
• Delete
Note:
To remove previous SMS messages from a reply
message, click the trackwheel. Click Remove History.
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Resend sent SMS messages
To resend an SMS message to the same contact, in the
message, click the trackwheel. Click Resend.
Note:
If you send an SMS message to multiple contacts and
the message does not reach one or more contacts,
click Resend to resend the message to the contacts
who did not receive it initially.
About cell broadcast messages
If your service provider supports cell broadcasting and
provides you with access to a cell broadcasting
channel, you can receive broadcast messages from the
wireless network. These SMS messages can
communicate information about weather, sports,
traffic, or other news directly to your device. Contact
your service provider for more information about cell
broadcasting.
The cell broadcast channels that you subscribe to
determine the kind of cell broadcast messages that
you receive. Contact your service provider for more
information.
Enable cell broadcast messages
1. In the device options, click Advanced Options.
2. Click Cell Broadcast.
3. Set the Cell Broadcasting Service field to On.
4. Click the trackwheel.
5. Click Save.
Related topic
About cell broadcast messages (See page 18.)
Manage cell broadcast channels
In the device options, click Advanced Options. Click
Cell Broadcast. Click a channel in the list. Perform
one of the following actions: