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Creating and Sending Text Messages
Text messaging may be available in the future with postpay
subscription plans. For more information, refer to
“AT&T Account
Manager”
on page 21.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Messaging
➔
.
2.
Tap on the
To
field to manually enter a recipient or tap on
to select from your contacts.
3.
If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap one of the
three tabs at the top of the display. Choose between
Contacts
,
Groups
, or
Favorites
.
4.
Tap the contact to place a checkmark then tap
Add
.
The contact will be placed in the recipient field.
Note:
For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than 10, all
members in the group will be added. You will need to delete any
unnecessary members in the list by selecting the trash can icon and
deleting unwanted entries.
Note:
Enter additional recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon
(;) then using the previous procedure.
5.
Tap the
Enter message here
field and use the keypad to
enter a message. For more information, refer to
“Entering
Text”
on page 30.
6.
Add more recipients by tapping the
To
field.
7.
Review your message and tap
.
Note:
If you exit a message before you send it, it will be automatically saved
as a draft.
Text Message Options
Options before composing a message
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Messaging
.
2.
Before composing a message, press
to reveal
additional messaging options.
• Delete threads
: allows you to delete an message thread. Select the
messages to delete and a green checkmark will appear next to the
message. Tap
Delete
.
• Brightness setting
: allows you to adjust the brightness of your
display or you can set to Automatic brightness.
• Settings
: allows you to access Messaging settings. For more
information, refer to
“Text Messaging Settings”
on page 64.
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