Samsung SGH-I957 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f5) (English) - Page 55

Deleting Messages, Message Search

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Message Threads Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped into message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see all the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and displays a contact on the screen. Message threads are listed in the order in which they were received, with the latest message displayed at the top. To open a threaded message follow these steps: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Messaging. Touch the message thread you want to view. 2. Touch and hold the message thread to display the following options: • View Contacts: displays the contact's information. This option only displays if the sender is in your Contacts list. • Add to Contacts: allows you to add the sender to your Contacts list. This option only displays if the sender is not already in your Contacts list. • Delete thread: displays a confirmation dialog box that when pressed, deletes the entire thread. Deleting Messages To delete a single message, or all of your messages, following these steps: 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Messaging. 2. Touch the message that you want to delete. 3. Once the message screen is displayed, touch and hold the message, then touch Delete thread. 4. At the Delete prompt, touch Delete to delete or Cancel to cancel. Message Search You can search through your messages by using the Message Search feature. 1. From a Home screen, touch Apps ➔ Messaging. 2. Touch . 3. Use the on-screen keypad to enter a word or phrase to search for, then touch . 4. All messages that contain the search string you entered are displayed. Messaging 51

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Messaging
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Message Threads
Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped into
message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see all the
messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and displays a
contact on the screen. Message threads are listed in the order in
which they were received, with the latest message displayed at
the top.
To open a threaded message follow these steps:
1.
From a Home screen, touch
Apps
Messaging
.
Touch the message thread you want to view.
2.
Touch and hold the message thread to display the
following options:
View Contacts
: displays the contact’s information. This option only
displays if the sender is in your Contacts list.
Add to Contacts
: allows you to add the sender to your Contacts list.
This option only displays if the sender is not already in your
Contacts list.
Delete thread
: displays a confirmation dialog box that when
pressed, deletes the entire thread.
Deleting Messages
To delete a single message, or all of your messages, following
these steps:
1.
From a Home screen, touch
Apps
Messaging
.
2.
Touch the message that you want to delete.
3.
Once the message screen is displayed, touch and hold the
message, then touch
Delete thread
.
4.
At the
Delete
prompt, touch
Delete
to delete or
Cancel
to
cancel.
Message Search
You can search through your messages by using the Message
Search feature.
1.
From a Home screen, touch
Apps
Messaging
.
2.
Touch
.
3.
Use the on-screen keypad to enter a word or phrase to
search for, then touch
.
4.
All messages that contain the search string you entered
are displayed.