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Deleting a Message or Message Thread
1. Press and tap .
2. Touch and hold the message entry to display the
context menu.
3. Tap Delete thread and once prompted, tap Delete
to complete the process. (From within a message,
you may need to tap
More to display the Delete
thread option.)
Ⅲ Tap Delete locked messages to place a green
checkmark and also include those messages that
have been locked.
Adjusting Message Settings
1. Press and tap .
2. From within the Messaging screen, press
and tap
Settings.
3. Adjust the following fields according to your needs:
Ⅲ Delete old messages: Enable this option to delete
older text messages that exceed the defined
maximum number of text messages limit set
below.
Ⅲ Text message limit: Sets the maximum number of
text messages that can be stored on the device
(per conversation).
Ⅲ Multimedia message limit: Sets the maximum
number of multimedia messages that can be
stored on the device (per conversation).
Ⅲ Auto-retrieve: Enable this option to automatically
retrieve the entire content of your MMS message.
When checked, the MMS message header,
message body, and any attachments will
automatically download to your device.
● If you disable this option, only the MMS
message header will be retrieved and shown
in the message list.
Ⅲ Roaming auto-retrieve: Disable this option if you
only desire the MMS message headers to
download while roaming. Enable this option to
automatically download your complete
multimedia messages even while roaming.
Note: When replying to a text message with an MMS
message, first open the text message, press and
tap
Add subject or Attach. The original text message is
then automatically converted into a multimedia
message.
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