User Guide

Chapter 5 : Email, text, multimedia, and instant messaging 87
Change your IM account username and password
If you change the username or password for your IM account online, you
need to enter the updated information for the account on your phone.
1 Open Messaging .
2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3 Tap the account name.
4 Enter the new information and tap Sign In.
Delete an IM account
1 Open Messaging .
2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3 Tap the account name.
4 Ta p Remove Account, and tap Remove Account again to confirm.
Turn messaging notifications on/off
You can set your phone to show a notification and/or play a sound when a
new message arrives. These settings apply to all your Messaging accounts.
1 Open Messaging .
2 Open the application menu and tap Preferences & Accounts.
3 In Show Notifications, tap On or Off.
4 When Show Notifications is on, tap Alert, and tap any of the
following:
Vibrate: The phone vibrates with no other sound.
System Sound: The system sound plays. If the ringer is off, the phone
vibrates.
Ringtone: Tap a ringtone. Tap to the right of a ringtone title to
preview it. A ringtone that you choose plays.
Mute: No sound plays and the phone does not vibrate.