Sending A Text Message - Motorola i885 User Manual

Messages
For additional information on how to use this
service, visit www.boostmobile.com.

Sending a Text Message

Boost Text Messaging provides 2 choices for
TM
sending messages: Web Messaging or Email
Messaging.
Web Messaging on BoostMobile.com
Boost TM Web Messaging enables you to send a
message to yourself, someone else, or a group of
Boost Mobile customers.
For more information or to send a Web message,
go to www.boostmobile.com and click on Send a
Message.
Email Messaging
From any email account, type the 10-digit phone
number of a Boost customer in the To field and
TM
add @myboostmobile.com (for example,
2135557777@myboostmobile.com). The entire
message can be up to 500 characters.
Sending a Numeric Message
Boost Numeric messaging is available through
TM
Boost TM Voice Mail. These messages can be
displayed directly on your i885. To leave a numeric
message:
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• The caller must press "1" during your Voice Mail
greeting.
• Once the caller presses "1" only numeric
messages can be sent.
The phone's display refers to text and numeric
messages as Text Messages.
These messages can be up to 140 letters or 20
digits long. You can store up to 16 of these
messages. Each message is stamped with the
date and time it was left.
If your phone is powered off when you receive a
message, your phone notifies you the next time
you power it on. If you are out of your coverage
area, your phone alerts you when you return to
your coverage area.
Your phone attempts to deliver these messages for
up to 7 days.
Tip: While reading a text and numeric message
that contains a phone number, you can
press s to call that number.
Receiving a Message
When you receive a text and numeric message,
w
this icon appears on the display.
To view the message:
1 Press A under Read.