Receive A Text Message; Read A Text Message - Nokia 8260 User Manual

• Receive a text message

When you receive a text message, the phone sounds a message alert tone
and the text message icon
messages:
• Message received: Indicates that you have an unread message or
page. If you have more than one message or page, the appropriate
number is listed before this message.
When you receive the above message along with another message
Call, followed by a name and/or number, the message is a page. Only
the names of people who are stored in your phone book appear.
• New emergency message: Means that an emergency message or page
was sent by someone via the service provider. Emergency messages
are sent only in situations where life and/or property are in immediate
danger. Emergency messages are listed first and override all other
messages.
• Urgent: Means the message has a high priority.

Read a text message

1 Press Read.
This takes you to the Inbox, with the new message selected.
2 Press Read again to read the message.
3 Press Options for a list of choices you have while reading the message
(see the list following this section).
4 Press OK when the option you want is highlighted.
In your inbox, text messages are shown in the order in which they
were received, unless one is an emergency message. An emergency
message overrides any order and appears first.
Send and receive text messages
appears, along with one of the following
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