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Messages Learn how to send and receive different messages using the Samsung Messages app on your phone. Types of Messages The Samsung Messages app provides the following message types: • Text Messages (SMS) • Multimedia Messages (MMS) The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider's message service. The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send and receive multimedia messages (such as picture, video, and audio messages) to and from other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service provider's multimedia message service. Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and indicate when messages are received and their type. Create and Send Messages This section describes how to create and send a message using the Messaging app. 1. From a Home screen, tap Messages > Compose. 2. Tap the Enter recipients field to manually enter a recipient or tap Add Recipient to select a recipient from your Contacts or Groups. • If manually entering recipients, enter additional recipients by separating each entry with a semicolon (;). • If adding a recipient from your Contacts, tap the contact to place a check mark, and then tap DONE. The contact is placed in the recipients field. • For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than ten, all members in the group can be added by placing a check mark by the contacts and tapping DONE. 3. Tap the Enter message field to enter a message. • Tap Attach to add images, videos, audio, files and more to your message. • Tap Add emojis to choose an available emoji from an onscreen list and then add it into your message (at the cursor location) if desired. 4. Review your message and tap SEND. Note: If you exit a message before you send it, the message is automatically saved as a draft. Applications 55 Messages

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Messages
Applications
Learn how to send and receive
different messages using the
Samsung Messages app on your
phone.
Types of Messages
The Samsung Messages app provides the following
message types:
Text Messages (SMS)
Multimedia Messages (MMS)
The Short Message Service (SMS) lets you send
and receive text messages to and from other mobile
phones or email addresses. To use this feature, you
may need to subscribe to your service provider’s
message service.
The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you
send and receive multimedia messages (such as
picture, video, and audio messages) to and from
other mobile phones or email addresses. To use this
feature, you may need to subscribe to your service
provider’s multimedia message service.
Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the
screen and indicate when messages are received
and their type.
Create and Send Messages
This section describes how to create and send a
message using the Messaging app.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Messages
>
 
Compose
.
2. Tap the
Enter recipients
field to manually enter
a recipient or tap
Add Recipient
to select a
recipient from your Contacts or Groups.
If manually entering recipients, enter additional
recipients by separating each entry with a
semicolon (;).
If adding a recipient from your Contacts,
tap the contact to place a check mark, and
then tap
DONE
. The contact is placed in the
recipients field.
For the Group option, if the number of
recipients is less than ten, all members in the
group can be added by placing a check mark
by the contacts and tapping
DONE
.
3. Tap the
Enter message
field to enter a message.
Tap
Attach
to add images, videos, audio,
files and more to your message.
Tap
Add emojis
to choose an available
emoji from an onscreen list and then add it
into your message (at the cursor location) if
desired.
4. Review your message and tap
SEND
.
Note
: If you exit a message before you send it, the
message is automatically saved as a draft.
Messages