LG VS930 Owners Manual - English - Page 105

Communication 103 Messaging To open Messaging  From the Home screen, tap Messaging . The Messaging screen will open, where you can create a new message or open an ongoing message thread. New Message Icon Tap here to create new message.  Tap an existing message thread to open it.  Tap to make a call in the message screen. TIP QUICK REPLY When a New Message notification pops up, choose to reply quickly without accessing the Messaging application by tapping the Text field in the notification to respond with a text message, or tap Call to dial the contact or Delete to delete the message. To delete a message thread from the Messaging window 1. Tap and hold the message thread. 2. Tap Delete thread in the Context menu that opens. 3. Tap the Delete icon to confirm you want to delete the message thread. Exchanging Messages You can send a text message (SMS) with up to 160 characters to another mobile phone. If you type more than the allotted text amount (up to 7 pages of 153 characters), the message is delivered as a series of messages (EMS). If you keep typing after the limit, your message is delivered as Multimedia messages (MMS). Multimedia messages (MMS) can contain text and a picture, location, a recorded voice, an audio file, a video, or a picture slideshow. The Messaging application automatically converts a message into a multimedia message if you add a subject or attach a media file.