User's Manual

Messaging 62
Managing Messages
Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number
or address are grouped together as a “thread”, so you can
see all the messages you exchanged with a recipient in one
place, like a conversation.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging .
2. Message threads display by contact, number, or
address. While viewing message threads, you have
these options:
• Touch and hold a thread to choose options, including:
– View Contact / Add to Contacts : View the contact record, or
save the sender/recipient’s information.
– Delete thread : Erase the entire message thread.
• Touch Menu for options, including:
– Search : Enter characters to search messages and recipients.
– Settings : Configure Messaging settings.
– Delete threads : Touch message threads to mark them for
erasure, or touch
Select all to mark all message threads.
– About : View information about Messaging.
Message Settings
Configure settings for message storage, delivery, or alerts.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Messaging .
2. Touch
Menu , then touch Settings for options:
•Display :
– Bubble style : Choose the appearance of messages in a
message thread. Touch a bubble style for each side of the
conversation, then touch
Save .
– Background style : Choose the appearance of the screen
behind message threads. Touch a style, then touch
Save .
– Use the volume key : When enabled, you can change the size
of message text while viewing by pressing the Volume Key.
• Storage settings :
– Delete old messages : When enabled, messages are
automatically erased when storage reaches default limits. When
disabled, the phone will prompt you to delete old messages to
make room.
– Text message limit : Set the number of SMS messages per
conversation.
– Multimedia message limit : Set the number of MMS
messages per thread.
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