User Guide

3A. Sprint Service: The Basics 119
Sprint Service
Composing Text Messages
1. Press , and then tap > Messages.
2. Tap .
3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can:
䡲 Enter phone numbers directly in the To field. If
you’re sending the message to several phone
numbers, separate the phone numbers with a
comma. As you enter information, any matching
phone numbers from your contacts list are
displayed. Tap a match to enter that number or
address directly.
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䡲 Tap , and then select the phone numbers of
the contacts to whom you want to send the
message. You can also select contact groups as
recipients. When you have selected all the
message recipients, tap
Done.
4. Tap the “Add text” box and then start composing
your message.
5. When done, tap to send the text message.
Preset Messages
Preset messages make it easy to compose text
messages.
To add or edit preset messages:
1. Press , and then tap > Messages.
2. Tap .
3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can either:
䡲 Enter phone numbers in the To field. If you’re
sending the message to several phone numbers,
separate the phone numbers with commas. As
you enter information, any matching phone
numbers from your contacts list are displayed.
Tap a match to enter that number or address.
Note: A counter appears at the top of to tell you how
many characters you have entered and how many
characters are left. Once you go over the 160-
character limit, a new message is created but
automatically joined into one when received.