HTC Wildfire User Manual - Page 64

Messages, About Messages, Sending a text message (SMS

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64 Your HTC Wildfire user guide Messages About Messages Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages application to compose and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). From the Home screen, tap > Messages. On the All messages screen, all your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into conversations, by contact name or phone number. You can:  Scroll up or down the list of conversations by swiping your finger on the screen.  Tap a contact name or number to view the exchange of messages. You can also view your messages on the Home screen with the Messages widget. If this widget is not there already, you can add it by following the steps in "Personalizing your Home screen with widgets" in the Personalizing chapter. Sending a text message (SMS) If you exceed the limit on the number of characters for a single text message, your text message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message. 1. From the Home screen, tap > Messages. 2. On the All messages screen, tap New message. The Compose screen opens. 3. Fill in one or more recipients. You can:  Enter complete phone numbers directly in the To field. Press the Enter key after entering each phone number.  Enter the first few letters of a contact name or starting digits of a mobile number. As you enter, matching names with phone numbers from your stored contacts are displayed. Tap a name or one of the contact's number.  Tap the icon, 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 OK.

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Your HTC Wildfire user guide
Messages
About Messages
Keep in touch with important people in your life. Use the Messages application to compose
and send text (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS).
From the Home screen, tap
> Messages
.
On the All messages screen, all your sent and received messages are neatly grouped into
conversations, by contact name or phone number. You can:
Scroll up or down the list of conversations by swiping your finger on the screen.
Tap a contact name or number to view the exchange of messages.
You can also view your messages on the Home screen with the Messages widget. If this
widget is not there already, you can add it by following the steps in “Personalizing your Home
screen with widgets” in the Personalizing chapter.
Sending a text message (SMS)
If you exceed the limit on the number of characters for a single text message, your text
message will be delivered as one but will be billed as more than one message.
From the Home screen, tap
>
Messages
.
On the All messages screen, tap
New message
. The Compose screen opens.
3.
Fill in one or more recipients. You can:
Enter complete phone numbers directly in the
To
field. Press the Enter key after
entering each phone number.
Enter the first few letters of a contact name or starting digits of a mobile number.
As you enter, matching names with phone numbers from your stored contacts are
displayed. Tap a name or one of the contact’s number.
Tap the
icon, 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
OK
.
1.
2.