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SMS and Boost Mobile
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Text and Numeric
Messages
SMS Messages
Short Message Service (SMS) messages are short
text messages, also called text and numeric
messages. You can send SMS messages through
any email account or on www.boostmobile.com.
Your phone receives SMS messages sent to its
SMS address, but does not send SMS messages.
Your phone's SMS address is your
[e-mail].
If your phone is powered off when you receive a
message, your phone notifies you the next time
you power it on. If you are out of your coverage
area, your phone alerts you when you return to
your coverage area.
Your phone attempts to deliver these messages for
up to 7 days.
Receiving a Message
When you receive a text and numeric message,
New Text Message appears on the display.
To view the message:
1 Press A under Read.
2 Ifthemessagefillsmorethanonescreen,scroll
to read it.
3 To keep the message, press A under Save. -or-
To delete the message, scroll to the end of the
message and press A under Delete.
To dismiss the message notification:
Press A under Back.Thisiconw appears on
the display, reminding you that you have a new
message.
Reading from the Message Center
1 From the main menu, select Messages > SMS.
2 Scroll to the message you want to read.
3 Press A under Read.
4 Ifthemessagefillsmorethanonescreen,scroll
to read it.
5 To keep the message, press A under Save. -or-
To delete the message, scroll to the end of the
message and press A under Delete.