Apple MA712LL User Guide - Page 67

Sending messages to a group, Sending photos, videos, and more, Send a photo or video

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Use Emoji characters Go to Settings > General > Keyboard > International Keyboards > Add New Keyboard, then tap Emoji to make that keyboard available. To enter Emoji characters when typing a message, tap to bring up the Emoji keyboard. See "Switching keyboards" on page 153. Resume a previous conversation Tap the conversation in the Messages list, then enter a message and tap Send. Display earlier messages in the conversation Scroll to the top (tap the status bar) and tap Load Earlier Messages. Receive iMessages using another Go to Settings > Messages > Receive At > Add Another Email. email address Follow a link in a message Tap the link. A link may open a webpage in Safari, or dial a phone number, for example. Forward a conversation Select a conversation, then tap Edit. Select parts to include, then tap Forward. Add someone to your contacts list Tap a phone number in the Messages list, then tap "Add to Contacts." Notify others when you've read their messages, and set other options for Messages Go to Settings > Messages. Manage notifications for messages See "Notifications" on page 144. Set the alert sound for incoming text messages See "Sounds and the Ring/Silent switch" on page 146. Sending messages to a group Group messaging lets you send a message to multiple recipients. Group messaging works with iMessage and MMS (not available in all areas). Send messages to a group: Tap , then enter multiple recipients. Note: With MMS, group messaging must also be turned on in Settings > Messages, and replies are sent only to you-they aren't copied to the other people in the group. Sending photos, videos, and more With iMessage or MMS, you can send photos, videos, locations, contact info, and voice memos. Send a photo or video: Tap . The size limit of attachments is determined by your service provider. iPhone may compress photo and video attachments, if necessary. Send a location Send contact info Send a voice memo Save a photo or video you receive to your Camera Roll album Copy a photo or video Save contact information you receive In Maps, tap for a location, tap Share Location (bottom of screen), then tap Message. In Contacts, choose a contact, tap Share Contact (bottom of screen), then tap Message. In Voice Memos, tap , tap the voice memo, tap Share, then tap Message. Tap the photo or video, then tap . Touch and hold the attachment, then tap Copy. Tap the contact bubble, then tap Create New Contact or "Add to Existing Contact." Chapter 9 Messages 67

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Use Emoji characters
Go to Settings > General > Keyboard > International Keyboards > Add New
Keyboard, then tap Emoji to make that keyboard available. To enter Emoji
characters when typing a message, tap
to bring up the Emoji keyboard.
See “Switching keyboards” on page 153.
Resume a previous conversation
Tap the conversation in the Messages list, then enter a message and tap Send.
Display earlier messages in the
conversation
Scroll to the top (tap the status bar) and tap Load Earlier Messages.
Receive iMessages using another
email address
Go to Settings > Messages > Receive At > Add Another Email.
Follow a link in a message
Tap the link. A link may open a webpage in Safari, or dial a phone number,
for example.
Forward a conversation
Select a conversation, then tap Edit. Select parts to include, then tap Forward.
Add someone to your contacts list
Tap a phone number in the Messages list, then tap “Add to Contacts.”
Notify others when you’ve read
their messages, and set other
options for Messages
Go to Settings > Messages.
Manage notifications for messages
See “
Notifications
” on page 144.
Set the alert sound for incoming
text messages
See “Sounds and the Ring/Silent switch” on page 146.
Sending messages to a group
Group messaging lets you send a message to multiple recipients. Group messaging works with
iMessage and MMS (not available in all areas).
Send messages to a group:
Tap
, then enter multiple recipients.
Note:
With MMS, group messaging must also be turned on in Settings > Messages, and replies are
sent only to you—they aren’t copied to the other people in the group.
Sending photos, videos, and more
With iMessage or MMS, you can send photos, videos, locations, contact info, and voice memos.
Send a photo or video:
Tap
.
The size limit of attachments is determined by your service provider. iPhone may compress photo
and video attachments, if necessary.
Send a location
In Maps, tap
for a location, tap Share Location (bottom of screen), then
tap Message.
Send contact info
In Contacts, choose a contact, tap Share Contact (bottom of screen), then
tap Message.
Send a voice memo
In Voice Memos, tap
, tap the voice memo, tap Share, then tap Message.
Save a photo or video you receive
to your Camera Roll album
Tap the photo or video, then tap
.
Copy a photo or video
Touch and hold the attachment, then tap Copy.
Save contact information
you receive
Tap the contact bubble, then tap Create New Contact or “Add to Existing
Contact.”
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