Send & receive messages

How to send, receive, and delete picture (MMS) and text (SMS) messages.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

From the home screen, tap Messages.
Note: When in 'Easy' mode, the buttons and text input area will be larger.
Tap to view the desired message.
Tap an attachment to view it.
To save, touch and hold the desired attachment.
Tap Save attachment.
Select the desired attachment, then tap SAVE.
The attachment will be saved to the indicated location.
Note: By default, downloaded attachments will save to the Download folder (Apps > My Files > Device Storage > Download). Saved pictures can be viewed in the Gallery.
To forward a message, touch and hold the desired message.
Tap Forward.
To reply to a message, tap the Message field, then enter the desired message.
Note: To add/remove recipients from a group message, tap the Menu icon > Tap 'Add recipient'.
Tap SEND to send.
To delete a single message from a conversation, touch and hold the desired message.
Tap Delete.
To delete an entire conversation, from the Messages inbox, touch and hold the desired message thread.
Tap Delete.
Tap DELETE.
To compose a new message, tap the Compose icon.
Enter the desired recipients in the Recipient field.
Tap the Message field then enter the desired message.
To attach a file, tap the Attachment icon then follow the on-screen prompts.
Tap the Send icon to send.
When a new message is received, the Message icon will display in the notification bar.