HTC Tattoo User Manual - Page 83

To create and send a text message, Compose message

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Exchanging Messages 83 Multimedia messages, also known as MMS, can contain text and a picture, a recorded voice, an audio or video file, a picture slideshow, contact card (vCard), or appointment (vCalendar). Note The Messages application automatically converts a text message into a multimedia message when you entered an email address in the To field, added a message subject, or attached an item. To create and send a text message 1. On the All messages screen, tap Compose message. The Compose screen opens. 2. In the To field, enter the recipient's mobile phone number. You can also enter the first few letters of the recipient's name to display a matching list of names from your stored contacts, and then tap a recipient to automatically fill in the person's phone number. Enter a name to look up a contact or tap to enter a phone number. Tap to automatically enter the mobile phone number of the matched contact. Note The phone number only appears if the number was filed under Mobile in Contacts. Enter your text message here. Tap to send the message. 3. Tap the text box with the "Tap to compose" label, and then start composing your message.

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Exchanging Messages  8²
Multimedia messages, also known as MMS, can contain text and a picture, a 
recorded voice, an audio or video file, a picture slideshow, contact card (vCard), or 
appointment (vCalendar).
Note
The Messages application automatically converts a text message into a multimedia 
message when you entered an email address in the 
To
field, added a message subject, 
or attached an item.
To create and send a text message
1.
On the All messages screen, tap 
Compose message
. The Compose screen opens.
2.
In the To field, enter the recipient’s mobile phone number. You can also enter 
the first few letters of the recipient’s name to display a matching list of names 
from your stored contacts, and then tap a recipient to automatically fill in the 
person’s phone number.
Enter a name to look up a 
contact or tap 
to enter 
a phone number.
Tap to automatically enter 
the mobile phone number 
of the matched contact.
Note
The phone number 
only appears if the 
number was filed 
under Mobile in 
Contacts.
Enter your text 
message here.
Tap to send 
the message.
3.
Tap the text box with the “Tap to compose” label, and then start composing 
your message.