Manage Message Conversations - LG STYLO 2 User Manual

A new message icon
new text or multimedia message. The Messages application icon (if shown on the home screen)
also displays the number of new messages
To open the message, pull down the status bar to open the notification panel. Tap the new
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message to open and read it. For information on reading and replying to messages see Manage
Message Conversations.

Manage 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 Messaging screen. This allows you to see
exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the same screen.
Read a Text Message
Do one of the following:
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On the Messages screen, tap the message thread to open and read it.
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If you have a new message notification, drag the Status Bar down to open the Notifications
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Window. Tap the new message to open and read it.
View a Multimedia Message (MMS)
1. Tap
> Messaging
2. On the Messaging screen, tap a message thread to open it.
3. While viewing a message, tap the play icon (on the video or audio file) to playback the file or tap
the image to view the picture.
Tip: The file attachment on the multimedia message can be saved to your phone's internal storage.
To save the attachment, touch and hold the file and tap Save attachment from the Message
options context menu.
Note: When Auto-retrieve in multimedia message settings is disabled, only the message header is
downloaded. To download the entire message, tap the Download button in the message. For
details, see Text and MMS Options.
Reply to a Message
1. Tap
> Messaging
2. On the Messages screen, tap a message thread to open it.
3. While viewing a message, tap the text field and type your reply message.
4. Once completed, tap Send or Send MMS.
To return to the All messages screen from a text message thread, tap
Making Connections Messaging
also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a
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