Managing Message Conversations - Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual

the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see Messages Settings for details.
When you receive a new message, an icon
icon a lso displays the number of new messages.
To open the message, slide your finger down from the Status bar to open the Notification panel, and
then tap the new message. For information on reading and replying to messages see Managing
Message Conversations.

Managing Message Conversations

Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are
grouped into conversations or message threads in the All messages screen. Threaded text or
multimedia messages let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on
the screen.
Read a Text Message
On the Messages screen, tap the text message or message thread to open and read it.
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If you have a new message notification, slide your finger down from the Status bar to open the
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Notification panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.
Note: To view the details of a particular message, in the message thread, touch and hold the
message to open the options menu, and then tap View message details.
If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in the
Web browser.
If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to dial the
number or add it to your contacts.
View a Multimedia Message (MMS)
1. Press
a nd tap
2. From the message list, tap a message to display it.
3. While the message is open, tap the play icon (on a video or audio file) to play back the file or tap
an image to view a picture.
Note: The file attachment on the MMS message can be saved, either to an optional installed
memory card (not included), or to the phone's memory. Touch and hold on the attachment, and then
tap Save attachment. Select the attachment check box and tap Save.
Reply To a Message
1. Press
a nd tap
2. From the message list, tap a message.
Accounts and Messages
d isplays in the Status bar, and the Messages app
Messages.
Messages.
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