Manage Messages; Adjust Message Settings - TCL A3X User Manual

Sending a multimedia message
MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides and sounds to other
compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses.
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image, video, audio, slides, etc.)
are attached or subject or email addresses are added.
• To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient's phone number in the To bar.
• Write the text of the message in the Text message bar.
• Touch to give access to your location, send a voice message or attach files.
• Touch to take a photo/video or attach a photo/video you have taken.
• When finished, touch to send the multimedia message.
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Manage messages

When receiving a message, an icon will appear on the status bar as notification. Drag down the
status bar to open the Notification panel, touch the new message to open and read it. You can also
access the Messaging application and touch the message to open.
Messages are displayed in conversational order.
To reply to a message, touch the current message to enter message composing screen, enter the
text, then touch .
Long press an SMS in message details screen. The following message options are available for
selection:
This option displays when the message is an SMS. Copy the current message content. You
can paste it to the enter bar of the new message you are going to compose.
Delete the current message.
To view message details or share/forward message.
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Adjust message settings

You can adjust a set of message settings. From the Messaging application screen, touch
then Settings.
• Notifications
Mark the checkbox to display message notifications in the status bar.
• Hear outgoing message sounds
Touch to enable this function.
• Your current country
Touch to set the country.
• Automatic previews
Touch to select the settings of previews in messages.
• Spam protection
Touch to enable spam protection.
• Advanced
Touch to enable/disable more settings, such as Auto-download MMS, Use simple characters,
etc.
• About, terms & privacy
Touch to view the Version info, Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
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