Motorola i576 User Guide - Sprint - Page 183

Text Messaging (SMS), Deleting Multiple Messages

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Service Features Note Messages are stored in your phone using the same memory space used to store Java applications data, voice records, ring tones, pictures, and wallpaper images. Deleting some of these other items frees memory for messages. Deleting Multiple Messages You can delete read, unlocked messages from the Inbox, messages in Drafts, or successfully sent messages in Sent Items in groups or all at once. To delete more than one message: 1. Scroll to or view a message. 2. Press M and then select Delete Multiple. 3. Select the messages you want to delete by scrolling to them and pressing r. A checkmark appears next to messages that are selected. 4. Press Delete (left softkey). 5. Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to confirm. To delete all unlocked messages: 1. Select Inbox, Draft, or Sent Items. 2. Press M and select Delete All. 3. Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to confirm. Text Messaging (SMS) With text messaging (SMS), you can receive instant text messages from another messaging-ready phone or from an email account. When you receive a new message, an alert displays on your phone's screen. Your phone's SMS address is [email protected]. Your PTN is your ten-digit Personal Telephone Number. Note Most traditional phone-to-phone text messages arrive as MMS messages on your i576. Your phone can send and receive MMS messages. Your phone can receive SMS text messages, but it cannot send them. Section 3A. Service Features: The Basics 171

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Service Features
Section 3A. Service Features: The Basics
171
Deleting Multiple Messages
You can delete read, unlocked messages from the
Inbox, messages in Drafts, or successfully sent
messages in Sent Items in groups or all at once.
To delete more than one message:
1.
Scroll to or view a message.
2.
Press
M
and then select
Delete Multiple
.
3.
Select the messages you want to delete by
scrolling to them and pressing
r
. A checkmark
appears next to messages that are selected.
4.
Press
Delete
(left softkey).
5.
Press
r
or press
Yes
(left softkey) to confirm.
To delete all unlocked messages:
1.
Select
Inbox
,
Draft
, or
Sent
Items
.
2.
Press
M
and select
Delete All
.
3.
Press
r
or press
Yes
(left softkey) to confirm.
Text Messaging (SMS)
With text messaging (SMS), you can receive instant text
messages from another messaging-ready phone or
from an email account. When you receive a new
message, an alert displays on your phone’s screen.
Your phone's SMS address is [email protected].
Your PTN is your ten-digit Personal Telephone Number.
Note
Messages are stored in your phone using the same
memory space used to store Java applications data,
voice records, ring tones, pictures, and wallpaper
images. Deleting some of these other items frees
memory for messages.
Note
Most traditional phone-to-phone text messages
arrive as MMS messages on your i576. Your phone
can send and receive MMS messages.
Your phone can receive SMS text messages, but it
cannot send them.