User Guide

Accounts and Messaging 143
Managing Message Conversations
Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are
grouped into conversations or message threads in the All messages screen. Threaded text or
multimedia messages let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a
contact on the screen.
Reading a Text Message
Do one of the following:
On the Messaging screen, tap the text message or message thread to open and
read it.
If you have a new message notification, slide the status bar down to open the
Notifications panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.
To return to the All messages screen from a text message thread, tap .
Note: To view the details of a particular message, in the message thread, touch and hold the
message to open the options menu, and then tap View message details.
If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message and then tap the link to
open it in the Web browser.
If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone
number to dial the number or add it to your contacts.
Viewing a Multimedia Message (MMS)
1. Press and tap .
2. From the message list, tap a message to open its contents.
3. While the message is open, tap the play icon (on a video or audio file) to play back the
file or tap an image to view a picture.
The file attachment on the MMS message can be saved to the microSD card. To
save the attachment, touch and hold the file. Tap > Save attachment. Select
the attachment checkbox and tap Save.
Replying to a Text or Multimedia Message
1. Press and tap .
2. From the message list, tap a message.