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Managing your messages
The status icons that appear next to each message in the Inbox, Outbox,
and Sent folders indicate the following:
An incoming message. Unread messages appear in bold; messages
you've read appear in plain text.
An item that is locked and cannot be deleted or purged until you
If you are out of a coverage
unlock it.
area or if Wireless Mode is
An outbound message that is waiting to be sent.
off, outgoing messages go
A chat session. Chats containing unread incoming messages appear in
into the outbox. When you
return to a coverage area,
bold text.
messages are sent
A voicemail or numeric page. An unread voicemail or numeric page
automatically.
appears in bold.
Choose Save to save a draft
In list view you can rearrange the messages in any folder using the Sort
of the message without
command.
sending it. To access the
draft, choose the pick list in
1. From list view, press Menu
the upper-right corner, then
2. From the View menu, choose Sort by Name or Sort by Date.
select Drafts.
In list view you can delete several messages at once from any folder using
the Purge command.
1. From list view, press Menu
2. From the Message menu, choose Purge.
3. Choose the Purge pick list, then select an option.
4. Choose OK.
66 :: Text Messaging (SMS)
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Chatting with Text Messaging
When you exchange more than one text message with a single contact, your
messages are grouped into a chat session. The upper part of the Chat view
displays all messages you've exchanged with this contact, and the lower part
provides a text entry area. You can carry on multiple chats at the same time
and easily switch between them, using the pick list at the top of the screen.
1. From the Inbox, choose a chat.
2. Type your message.
3. Choose Send.
Customizing your Text Messaging settings
1. Press Menu
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2. From the Options menu, choose Preferences.
3. Set any of the following preferences:
• Messages: Your preferences for individual text messages.
• Confirm message deletions: Indicate whether you want deletion
confirmation messages to appear.
• Return to list view after deletion: Indicate whether you want to return
to the list view or the next item in the folder after deleting a message.
Text messages can be sent
and received even while
you are on a phone call.
This is easiest when using
the hands-free headset or
speakerphone.
To find the conversations
you had with someone,
open your Text Messaging
Inbox and select a chat
session.
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