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Read text message

A text message is a message that can be sent to other mobile phones.

Press Messages.
Press the required sender.
Press the text input field.
Key in the required reply and press Send.
Press and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Press and hold More... until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Press the forward icon.
Key in the first letters of the recipient's name and press the required contact.
Press Send.
Press and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Press and hold More... until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Press the delete icon.
Press Delete Message.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Read text messages
    • Press Messages.
    • Press the required sender.
  • 2
    Reply to a text message
    • Press the text input field.
    • Key in the required reply and press Send.
  • 3
    Forward text message
    • Press and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.
    • Press and hold More... until a pop-up menu is displayed.
    • Press the forward icon.
    • Key in the first letters of the recipient's name and press the required contact.
    • Press Send.
  • 4
    Delete message
    • Press and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.
    • Press and hold More... until a pop-up menu is displayed.
    • Press the delete icon.
    • Press Delete Message.
  • 5
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.