Operation Manual

Chapter 7 : Email, text, multimedia, and instant messaging 91
Create and send an email message
1 Open Email .
2 Ta p .
3 (Optional) Tap From to change the email account you are using to
send the message. This option appears only if you have more than one
email account set up on your smartphone.
4 In the To field, do one of the following to address the message:
• Enter a contact name, initials, or email address. Tap the email
address when it appears. When you enter a contact name, favorites
appear at the top of the search results (see Create a favorite).
• Tap to open the full contact list. Tap the contact you want, or
enter a name or address to narrow the list.
• Enter the full email address for a recipient who is not a contact.
5 (Optional) Tap To to open the Cc and Bcc fields, and enter an address.
6 (Optional) Repeat steps 4 and 5 to enter additional addresses.
7 Enter the subject, press Enter , and enter the body text.
8 (Optional) To set the priority for the message: Open the application
menu and tap Set As Normal Priority or Set As High Priority.
9 (Optional) To discard a message: Open the application menu and tap
Discard Message.
10 Ta p .
Format email text
To format the text of a message you are creating, do one of the following:
• To enter bold, italic, or underlined text: Open the application menu and
tap Edit > [the option you want]. Enter the text. To turn off the
formatting, open the application menu and tap Edit > [the option you
want to turn off].
• To enter colored text: Open the application menu and tap Edit > scroll
down > Tex t C o l o r. Tap the color and enter the text.
• To format text you already entered: Select the text (see Text sele ctio n
gestures), open the application menu, and tap Edit > [the option you
want]. To turn off a formatting option, open the application menu and tap
Edit > [the option you want to turn off]. For text color, tap the black
square.
TIP If you have set up an email account, you can also start writing an email from
Card view or the Launcher. Start typing a message, scroll down the list of search
options, and tap New Email. The Email application opens at a new email message,
with the text you entered in the body of the message.
TIP To address an email directly from the Launcher or Card view, type the email
address. If the email address is already associated with a contact, the contact is
displayed. Tap the email address. A new email is opened, with the address in the To
field.