LG G2 User Manual page 80

Communication
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Tap the Group Conversation button to allow all of the recipients to be
viewed by each other so they can respond to you and the group. The
message is sent as a multimedia message (MMS).
Tap the Individual Messages button so that none of the recipients can
see the other recipients (similar to BCC). Each individual can only
respond to your message.
NOTE Tap the Help icon
4. Complete the message as necessary, then tap the Send to all button.
Using Direct message
If you placed a Direct message widget on your Home screen, simply tap
the contact's Direct message widget to automatically start a message to
that contact.
Receiving and viewing messages
If you're working in a message window, messages that you receive from
that contact are displayed. Otherwise, you receive a new message
notification and a new message icon
you tap the new message notification, the Message screen opens where
you can reply to the message. If the New message pop-up setting is
activated, you will receive a pop-up notification on the current screen where
you can directly reply from.
Tap the Download button at the bottom of the screen if the Auto-retrieve
setting is not checkmarked.
If the message contains a media file, tap the Play button to view, watch, or
listen to it. Touch and hold the media file to open a Context menu with
additional options.
To respond to messages you receive
While viewing the received message, tap the text field at the bottom of the
screen, complete your response as necessary, then tap the Send button.
to view information regarding using these buttons.
appears in the Status Bar. When