New Messages Notification; Manage Message Conversations - LG Stylo 3 User Manual

New Messages Notification

Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the
message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change
the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see Text and MMS Options for details.
A new message icon
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 Messenger 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 Messenger 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 > Messenger
2. On the Messenger 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
Note: When Auto-download MMS 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.
Making Connections Messaging
also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new
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