Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact Help Guide - Page 84

Messaging and chat Reading and sending messages The Messaging application shows your messages as conversations, which means all messages to and from a particular person are grouped together. The number of characters you can send in a single message varies depending on the provider and the language you use. The maximum size of a multimedia message, which includes the size of added media files, is also provider-dependent. Contact your service provider for more information. 1 Go back to the list of conversations 2 Call the message sender 3 View more options 4 Sent and received messages 5 Send a completed message 6 Text entry field 7 Add attachments To Create and Send a Message 1 From your Homescreen, tap , and then find and tap . 2 Tap . 3 Enter the recipient's name or phone number, or other contact information you have saved about the recipient, and then select from the list that appears. If the recipient is not listed as a contact, enter the recipient's number manually. 4 If you want to send a group message, repeat the procedure described above to add more recipients. 5 Tap Write message and enter your message text. 6 If you want to add an attachment, select the relevant attachment option. 7 To send the message, tap . If you exit a message before sending, it gets saved as a draft. The conversation gets tagged with the word Draft:. To read a received message 1 From your Homescreen, tap , then find and tap . 2 Tap the desired conversation. 3 If the message is not yet downloaded, tap and hold the message, then tap Download message. All received messages are saved by default to the device memory. 84 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.