Samsung SM-T217T User Manual T-mobile Wireless Sm-t217t Galaxy Tab 3 Jb Englis - Page 68

Dear friend, Stock Alert, or Act Now., Spam message settings

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6. Tap Match criteria and select a parameter that must match for the spam action to take effect. Choose from: Exactly the same as, Starts with (for example, 800 or 888), Ends with, or Includes. 7. Tap Save. To register text phrases as spam: Some incoming messages might not be associated with a phone number but rather an email address. In these cases, the only way to block those messages, would be assign a key used term or phrase to activate the Spam block. Ex: "Dear friend", "Stock Alert", or "Act Now". 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps ➔ (Messages). 2. Tap (Menu) and then tap Settings. 3. Tap the Spam message settings tab and then tap Spam settings, if not enabled. 4. Tap Add to spam phrases ➔ (Add). This function allows you to assign a specific text phrase as belonging to a spam message. For example, Dear friend. 5. Enter a term or word into the field. 6. Tap Save. To register unknown numbers as spam: Some incoming messages might not be associated with either a phone number or email address. These incoming messages contain no information as their info is blocked by the sender. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps ➔ (Messages). 2. Tap (Menu) and then tap Settings. 3. Tap the Spam message settings tab and then tap Spam settings, if not enabled. 4. Tap Block unknown senders. A green check mark indicates the feature is active. When active, incoming messages from unknown sources or blocked numbers are automatically blocked. Note: If an incoming message is designated as coming from an unknown sender, it is automatically assigned as spam and is now located in your Spam folder. 62

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6.
Tap
Match criteria
and select a parameter that must
match for the spam action to take effect. Choose from:
Exactly the same as, Starts with (for example, 800 or
888), Ends with, or Includes.
7.
Tap
Save
.
To register text phrases as spam:
Some incoming messages might not be associated with a
phone number but rather an email address. In these cases,
the only way to block those messages, would be assign a
key used term or phrase to activate the Spam block. Ex:
“Dear friend”, “Stock Alert”, or “Act Now”.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
(
Messages
).
2.
Tap
(
Menu
) and then tap
Settings
.
3.
Tap the
Spam message settings
tab and then tap
Spam settings
, if not enabled.
4.
Tap
Add to spam phrases
(
Add
).
This function allows you to assign a specific text
phrase as belonging to a spam message. For example,
Dear friend.
5.
Enter a term or word into the field.
6.
Tap
Save
.
To register unknown numbers as spam:
Some incoming messages might not be associated with
either a phone number or email address. These incoming
messages contain no information as their info is blocked by
the sender.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
(
Messages
).
2.
Tap
(
Menu
) and then tap
Settings
.
3.
Tap the
Spam message settings
tab and then tap
Spam settings
, if not enabled.
4.
Tap
Block unknown senders
. A green check mark
indicates the feature is active.
When active, incoming messages from unknown
sources or blocked numbers are automatically blocked.
Note:
If an incoming message is designated as coming from
an unknown sender, it is automatically assigned as
spam and is now located in your Spam folder.