3.
Tap
Delete by selection
.
You can also tap
Delete by phone number
if the contact used multiple phone
numbers throughout the conversation and you want to delete the messages sent
from a particular number.
4.
Select the messages you want to delete and then tap
Delete
.
In the settings, you can set the Messages app to auto delete old messages per
conversation.
Deleting a conversation
1.
Do any of the following:
§
On the All messages screen, press and hold a contact (or phone number)
whose messages you want to delete, and then tap
Delete
§
While looking at the exchange of messages in a conversation, press
and
then tap
Delete
>
Delete thread
(or
More
>
Delete
>
Delete thread
).
Any locked messages in the conversation thread will not be deleted unless
you select the
Delete locked messages
check box.
2.
When prompted to confirm, tap
OK
to delete the entire thread.
Deleting several conversations
1.
On the All messages screen, press
and then tap
Delete
.
2.
Select the conversation threads you want to delete.
3.
Tap
Delete
. Any locked messages will not be deleted.
Backing up your text messages to the storage
card
1.
From the Home screen, tap
>
Messages
.
2.
Press
, and then tap
Backup SMS
>
Backup SMS
.
3.
Enter a name for your backup file, and then tap
OK
.
Importing text messages from the storage card
You can only import text messages that were exported to the storage card using the
Backup SMS
feature.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
>
Messages
.
2.
Press
, and then tap
Backup SMS
>
Restore from backup
.
3.
Tap the backup file to import.
4.
Tap
OK
.
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