Section 6: Messaging; Types Of Messages; Text And Multimedia Messaging - Samsung GALAXYS User Manual

Section 6: Messaging

This section describes how to send and receive messages, and
other features associated with messaging.

Types of Messages

Your phone supports these types of messages:
Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing text to
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other mobile phones or email addresses (also known as SMS).
• Multimedia messages: Send and receive text messages with pictures
and/or sound to other mobile phones or email addresses (also known
as MMS).
Mobile IMs: Exchange Instant Messages to users of popular
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messaging sites.
Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts, including
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Corporate Exchange mail.
Gmail: Send and receive Gmail from your Google account.
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Google Talk: Chat with other Google Talk users.
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Note: Messaging service availability depends on your network and service
plan. Multimedia Messaging charges apply per your Calling Plan.
Monthly plans are available. Higher rates apply for International
Multimedia Messaging (when available). Compatible Device required.

Text and Multimedia Messaging

Your phone can send and receive text and multimedia messages
to other mobile phones and to email addresses.
Creating and Sending Messages
1. From a Home screen, touch
message.
If needed, display the on-screen keyboard by tapping the
2.
To field.
Enter the recipient's name, phone number, or email
3.
address.
Note: As you enter a name, phone number or email address, matching
contacts appear on the screen. Touch a contact to add it to the list, or
continue entering characters.
Tip: If you are creating a message with the phone in portrait mode, touch
Recent to choose a recent recipient, touch Contacts to select contacts, or
touch Group to choose a group for the To list.
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