Messages; Write Message; Send A Multimedia Message; How To Type A Message - Alcatel 3088 4G Series Manual

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Messages ...........................

Use the messaging feature to send and receive text
(SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages.

4.1 Write message

• From the Home screen, press the Centre Soft Key
and select Messages.
• Press the Left Soft Key to write text messages.
• Enter the phone number of the recipient in the To
bar or press the Right Soft Key to add recipients.
• Press the Message bar to enter the text of the
message.
• Press the Left Soft Key to send text messages.
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4.2 Send a multimedia message

MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos,
contacts and sounds . From the Message screen, select
New > Options > Add attachment, to access all the
messaging options
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when
media files (image, video, audio, etc.) are attached or
email addresses added.

4.3 How to type a message

When in edit mode, the default input method is English,
you can press Keypad to change the input method to
access numbers 1,2,3... or long press the corresponding
key to get the number you want.
You can enter text using predictive text input. To set
your desired text input, please select Settings
personalisation > Input methods.
• For normal text input, press a number key, 2-9,
repeatedly until the desired character is displayed. If
the next letter your want is located on the same key
as the present one, press the Centre Soft Key
until the next cursor is displayed.
• Press key to switch among "abc--> ABC--> 123"
mode.
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