HTC Touch Pro Sprint User Guide - Page 142

From the Messaging Screen 1. Tap Start > Messaging > Text Messages. 2. Tap Menu > New. From the Contacts Screen 1. Tap Start > Contacts. 2. Tap the contact's name to open his or her contact card. 3. Touch Send text message. Composing and Sending a Text Message After creating a new text message, follow the steps below to enter your message and then send it. 1. To add recipients, enter their mobile phone numbers in the To field, separating them with a semicolon. You can also tap To or tap Menu > Add Recipient to add mobile phone numbers from Contacts. 2. Enter your message. Tip To choose from preset messages, tap Menu > My Text and tap a desired message. To check the spelling, tap Menu > Spell Check. 3. Tap Send. Tips • For more information about entering text and symbols, see "Entering Text" on page 54. • If you want to know when a text message is received, before sending the message that you are composing, tap Menu > Message Options..., and then select the Request message delivery notification check box. • To always receive a delivery notification, tap Menu > Tools > Options... in the text message list, tap Text Messages, and then select the Request delivery notifications check box. Managing Threaded Text Messages Text messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or number) are grouped as a single thread in your inbox. Threaded text messaging lets you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen. 134 Section 3A. Sprint Service Features: The Basics