Deleting Messages; Message Options - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

Message Threads
Sent and received text and picture messages are grouped
into message threads. Threaded messages allow you to see
all the messages exchanged (similar to a chat program) and
displays a contact on the screen. Message threads are listed
in the order in which they were received, with the latest
message displayed at the top.
To open a threaded message follow these steps:
1. From the main Home screen, tap
Tap the message thread you want to view.
2. Touch and hold the message thread to display the
following options:
• Add to Contacts: adds the contact listed in this message to the
Contact list.
• View contact: displays the contact's information. This option
only displays if the sender is in your Contacts list.
• Delete thread: displays a confirmation dialog box that when
pressed, deletes the entire thread.
• Save messages: Saves all messages in this thread.

Deleting Messages

Deleting a single message thread
1. From the main Home screen, tap
2. Touch and hold a message, then tap Delete thread.
3. At the Delete prompt, tap OK to delete or Cancel to

Message Options

Options before composing a message
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1. From the main Home screen, tap
2. Before composing a message, press
cancel.
select from these options:
• Search: allows you to search through all of your messages for
a certain word or string of words. Enter a search string in the
Messaging Search window and tap
• Delete threads: allows you to delete any message thread.
Select the messages to delete and a green checkmark displays
next to the message. Tap Delete.
• Draft messages: displays the draft messages folder and its
contents.
• Locked messages: displays the locked messages folder and
its contents.
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