Composing And Sending Text Messages - Blackberry Bold 9790 User Manual

User Guide
If you have more than one phone number associated with your BlackBerry smartphone, your smartphone sends text messages
using the first phone number that appears in the My Number field in the Phone application.
Message inbox icons
These icons indicate the type or status of each message in your inbox.
Depending on your BlackBerry smartphone model and wireless service provider, some of these icons might not appear.
Unread message
Read message
Draft message
Filed message
Message with an attachment
Message is high priority
Text message with an attachment
Text message
Message has been read

Composing and sending text messages

Send a text message
The number of recipients that you can send a text message to depends on your wireless service provider.
1. On the Home screen, click the Text Messages icon.
2. Press the key > Compose Text Message.
3. In the To field, do one of the following:
• Type a contact name.
• Press the key > Choose Contact. Click a contact.
• Type a phone number that can receive text messages (including the country code and area code). For languages with
non-Latin characters, press the Alt key to type numbers. Press the
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New BBM item
To clear this indicator, open each chat that has this
indicator.
BBM chat is open
New BBM Groups item
New RSS item
Message is being sent
Message has not been sent
Message has been sent
Message has been delivered
key on the keyboard.
Messages