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There are three types of Emergency Alerts:
•
Alerts issued by the President
•
Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life
•
AMBER Alerts (missing child alert)
Customers may choose not to receive Extreme Alerts, Severe
Alerts, and AMBER Alerts.
Important!
Alerts issued by the President can not be disabled.
To disable Extreme, Severe, and AMBER Alerts:
1.
From the Messaging screen, press
and then tap
Settings
.
2.
Scroll to the bottom and select
Emergency alerts
. All
alerts are enabled by default (check mark showing).
3.
Tap on an alert option to disable the alert and remove
the check mark.
Assigning Messages as Spam
You can now assign either a phone number as spam or use a
key term or phrase. Any message assigned as spam is
automatically placed with your Spam messages folder.
To assign a phone number from Messages list as spam:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
.
2.
Touch and hold a message from a phone number.
3.
Select
Add to spam numbers
and tap
OK
.
To assign a phone number manually as spam:
1.
From the Messaging screen, press
and then tap
Settings
.
2.
Locate and activate the
Spam settings
option.
• Spam settings
: when enabled, allows you to configure
available spam settings such as:
3.
Tap
Add to spam numbers
➔
(
Add
).
•
This function allows you to manually enter and assign a phone
number as being sent from a spam source.