Instruction Manual with Windows Phone 8.1

Table Of Contents

Tip: To add a smiley, tap .

5. To add an attachment, such as a photo, tap , and select the attachment.

6. To send the message, tap .

If you’re unable to send a multimedia message, check the following:

• Your mobile subscription supports multimedia messages.

• Your data connection is switched on. Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL

SETTINGS > cellular+SIM, and switch Data connection to on .

Only compatible devices can receive and show multimedia messages. Messages may look

different in different devices.

Forward a message

In threads, tap a conversation, tap and hold the message you want to forward, and tap

forward.

Before forwarding the message, you can edit what's written or add or remove attachments.

Forward multiple messages

In threads, tap a conversation and > select messages, tap the check boxes that appear

next to the messages, and tap to add a recipient.

Read a message

You can see on the start screen when you've received a message.

You can view the messages between you and a contact in one conversation thread. The thread

can contain text and multimedia messages.

1. Tap Messaging.

2. To read a message, tap a conversation.

Tip: To prevent others from accidentally seeing notifications about your messages on

the lock screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > lock

screen > Choose an app to show detailed status > none.