Write Message; Search; Alerts - Alcatel One Touch 888 User Manual

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5.3

Write message

Touch to create text/multimedia messages (See page 88).
One or more recipients can be added from the contact list. To remove a
recipient, move the cursor to the end of the recipient's name, and touch
. You can select a recipient from Contacts by touching
For dual SIM model, you can select recipients in either SIM1 or SIM2
contacts and select the number you wish to send from by touching
or .
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when: images, videos,
audio, slides or attachments are inserted; Subject, CC/BCC/email address
is added; or the message contains more than 8 pages of text.
Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the SMS, this may
cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.
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Timer send
Schedule an SMS/MMS to be sent out at predefined time (select "Timer
send" via .
An SMS message of more than a certain number of characters (the
number of characters depends on your language) will be charged
as several SMS. An MMS message containing photos and/or sounds
may also be billed as more than one message.
5.4

Search

To search for a thread, you may touch
name. Subsequent letters may be added to refine the search.
5.5

Alerts

5.5.1 WAP messages
Folder for WAP push messages.
5.5.2 Setting messages
Folder for provisioning messages.
5.5.3 Voicemail
View and edit your voicemail number.
5.5.4 Broadcast SMS
Folder for broadcast SMS.
and input the initial of a contact
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