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New Messages Notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. New message also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new text or multimedia message. The Messages app shortcut (if shown on the home screen) also displays the number of new messages. ■ To open the message, pull down the status bar to open the notification panel. Tap the new message to open and read it. For more information on reading and replying to messages see Manage Message Conversations. Manage Message Conversations Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into conversations or message threads in the Messaging screen. Text or MMS conversations let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen. Read a Text Message ■ Do one of the following:  On the Messaging screen, tap the text message or conversation to open and read it.  If you have a new message notification, pull down the status bar to open the notification panel. Tap the new message to open and read it. To return to the Messaging screen from a conversation, tap Back . Note: If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in the Web browser. Note: If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to dial the number or add it to your contacts. View a Multimedia Message (MMS) 1. From home, tap Apps > Messages . 2. On the Messaging screen, tap a multimedia message or conversation to open it. 3. Tap the attachment to open it.  If the attachment is a vCard contact, it is imported to your phone's contacts list. For more information, see Contacts.  If the attachment is a vCalendar file, you can choose the calendar where you want to save the event. For information on using Calendar, see Calendar. 4. To save the attachment to device memory or an SD card, touch and hold the attachment, and then tap Save attachment on the options menu. Messaging 116

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Introduction	14
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Maintaining Water and Dust Resistance	20
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SIM Card	22
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Insert an SD Card	24
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Home Screen and Applications (Apps) List	34
Phone Settings Menu	35
Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation	35
Capture Screenshots	36
Edge Screen	36
S Pen	39
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Screen Off Memo	41
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Status Bar and Notification Panel	72
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Search Device	78
Multi Window	79
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Phone Calls and Voicemail	86
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Text and Multimedia Messaging	124
Send a Text Message	124
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)	125
Save and Resume a Draft Message	127
New Messages Notification	128
Manage Message Conversations	128
Messages Settings	130
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Check Received Gmail Messages	133
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Search Gmail Messages	136
Report Spam Gmail Messages	137
Add Another Google (Gmail) Account	137
Switching Between Gmail Accounts	138
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Email	140
Set Up an Email Account	140
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Add an Exchange ActiveSync Account	143
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Exchange ActiveSync Email Features	148
Email Settings	149
Internet and Social Networking	152
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Your User Name	153
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Facebook	161
Hangouts	161
Instagram	162
Messenger	162
Global Services	163
Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account	163
Your Phone’s SIM Card for International GSM Roaming	163
Enable Global Roaming Mode	164
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Sprint International Voicemail Service	166
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Access Your Voicemail Internationally	167
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Access Email and Data Services Internationally	168
Contact Sprint for Assistance with International Service	169
Connectivity	171
Transfer Files between Your Phone and a Computer	171
Wi-Fi	173
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network	173
Wi-Fi Settings	174
Disconnect Wi-Fi	174
Wi-Fi Direct	175
Hotspot	175
Bluetooth	177
Bluetooth Information	177
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Pair Bluetooth Devices	179
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Tethering	183
Camera and Video	185
Camera Overview	185
Take Pictures and Record Videos	187
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Live Broadcast	193
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Calculator	197
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Add an Event to the Calendar	198
View Calendar Events	199
Sync Calendars	200
Synchronize an Exchange ActiveSync Calendar	200
Calendar Settings	201
Caller ID	201
Clock	201
Set Alarms	202
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Google Play Music App	213
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Connections Settings	224
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Bluetooth Settings	229
Device Visibility	231
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Airplane Mode	233
NFC and Payment	234
Mobile Networks Settings	236
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More Connection Settings	239
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Virtual Private Networks (VPN)	242
Hotspot and Tethering Settings	246
Hotspot Settings	246
Tethering Settings	249
Device Settings	250
Sounds Settings	250
Sound Mode	252
Vibrate While Ringing	253
Volume	253
Vibration Intensity	254
Ringtones and Sounds	255
Vibration Pattern	256
Notification Sounds	257
Do Not Disturb	258
System Sounds	261
Key-tap Feedback	262
Sound Quality and Effects	263
Notifications Settings	264
Display Settings	264
Brightness	266
Blue Light Filter	267
Font Size and Style	268
Edge Screen Settings	269
Content Scaling	274
Easy Mode	275
Icon Frames	276
Screen Timeout	277
Always On Display	278
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LED Indicator	281
Keep Screen Turned Off	281
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Advanced Features Settings	283
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Smart Stay	284
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One-Handed Operation	286
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Hearing Accessibility Settings	318
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Messaging

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New Messages Notification

Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message

briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message.

New message

also appears in the notifications area of the status bar to notify you of a new text or

multimedia message. The

Messages

app shortcut (if shown on the home screen) also displays the

number of new messages.

■

To open the message, pull down the status bar to open the notification panel. Tap the new

message to open and read it. For more information on reading and replying to messages see

Manage Message Conversations

Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped

into conversations or message threads in the Messaging screen. Text or MMS conversations let you see

exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen.

Read a Text Message

■

Do one of the following:



On the Messaging screen, tap the text message or conversation to open and read it.



If you have a new message notification, pull down the status bar to open the notification

panel. Tap the new message to open and read it.

To return to the Messaging screen from a conversation, tap

Back

Note

: If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in the

Web browser.

Note

: If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to dial

the number or add it to your contacts.

View a Multimedia Message (MMS)

1. From home, tap

Apps

Messages

On the Messaging screen, tap a multimedia message or conversation to open it.

Tap the attachment to open it.



If the attachment is a vCard contact, it is imported to your phone’s contacts list. For more

information, see

Contacts



If the attachment is a vCalendar file, you can choose the calendar where you want to save

the event. For information on using Calendar, see

Calendar

To save the attachment to device memory or an SD card, touch and hold the attachment, and

then tap

Save

attachment

on the options menu.