Bell Canada User Guide

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SENDING MESSAGES AND E-MAILS
SENDING MESSAGES AND MAILS
SMS and MMS are convenient and inexpensive means
of communication. You can send a text message to
other people via SMS service. MMS allows you to send
messages by including multimedia content such as
pictures, audio les, video les, and so on.
You can use the Messaging in your phone to send an
SMS and MMS message to other mobile phones or any
other equipment that can receive SMS and MMS.
The MMS feature will be available only if
subscribed from your network operator.
To access the message function, from Home screen or
App screen, select Messaging ( ).
SENDING SMS/MMS MESSAGE
You can send SMS and MMS messages to contacts
in your phonebook and to new numbers that are not
present in the phonebook.
1. To create a SMS message, from Home screen or
App screen,tap on Messages ( ).
2. Tap on New message ( ).
3. Enter the contact name or the phone number
in To eld. On entering an alphabet, contacts
starting and containing the entered alphabet is
displayed. Scroll down to select the required
contact.
4. Enter the message. When you add an attachment,
the message gets automatically converted to a
multimedia message. MMS charges are applied
based on the operator.
5. You can add any multimedia attachment up to
the size of <=1 MB. To add an attachment, tap on
Attach ( ). Select the attachment type from the
options in the next step.
6. Browse to a specic folder and select the
multimedia le to be attached
ATTACHMENT
TYPE
DESCRIPTION
Smileys Attach a smiley from the phone
memory.
Stickers Attach a sticker from mobile gallery.
Camera Attach a video le from the phone
memory.
Location Attach your location details using
the Location mode.
Audio Attach an audio le from the phone
memory.
MANAGING MESSAGE SETTINGS
You can customize the way you want to view and lter
the messages. You can also set the default messaging
application.
To view and modify the message settings,
1. To edit message settings, from Home screen or App
screen, select Messages ( ).
2. Tap on Options ( ) > Settings.
3. View and edit the following settings:
SETTINGS DESCRIPTION
Default SMS
app
You can set the Messeges as a
default message app.
Notications Enable to view Sound and Vibrate
options.
Notication
Sound
Select the ringtone from the list.
Hear outgoing
message
sounds
Enable to hear the sound when a
message is sent.
Vibrate Enable vibrate alert for incoming
messages.
Your current
country
By default, India is selected.
ADVANCED
Group
messaging
Enable and use MMS to send a
single message when there are
multiple recipients.
Auto-download
MMS
Enable to download the MMS
messages automatically.