LG Ally User Manual page 164

Messaging
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To respond to messages you receive
If you re working in a message window, messages that you
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receive from that contact are displayed. Otherwise, you receive a
new message notification and a new message icon appears in the
Status bar. When you touch the new message notification, the
Message window opens, where you can reply to the message.
If Auto-retrieve is unchecked, you must touch Download to view
the message.
If the message contains a media file, touch Play to view, watch,
or listen to it. Touch and hold the media file to open a menu with
additional options.
To view details about a message
1. Touch and hold a message in a message window.
2. Touch View message details in the menu that opens.