BlackBerry 10.3.1 User Manual

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Change options for text messages
In the BlackBerry Hub, tap 
 > 
 > Text Messages.
• To receive a notification when your sent text messages are delivered or read, under SMS or MMS, turn on the Confirm 
Delivery switch or the Confirm Read switch.
• To allow other devices to see when you receive or read a text message with an attachment, under MMS, turn on the 
Allow Delivery Confirmation switch or the Allow Read Confirmation switch.
• To block unwanted MMS messages, under MMS, turn on the Reject Anonymous Messages switch or the Reject 
Advertisements switch.
• To stop receiving MMS messages while roaming, under MMS, in the Auto Retrieval Mode drop-down list, tap Home 
Only.
• To disable word substitution, turn off the Enable Word Substitution switch.
• To only send text messages when you tap the send icon, turn off the Use Enter Key To Send switch.
• To change the background color of text message conversations, turn the Dark Background switch on or off.
Change advanced settings for text messages
With the advanced settings for SMS and MMS messages, you can allow special characters, change your routing 
preference, and more.
1.
In the BlackBerry Hub, tap 
 > 
 > Text Messages > 
.
2.
Make your changes.
3.
Tap Save.
Turn off cell broadcast messages
Your service provider might send you cell broadcast messages when you're using your BlackBerry device in certain 
geographical locations (for example, to tell you about local weather conditions). There is no charge associated with these 
messages, but you can turn off them off if you'd rather not see them.
In the BlackBerry Hub, tap 
 > 
 > Cell Broadcast.
• To turn off all cell broadcast messages, turn off the Enable Cell Broadcast switch.
• To turn off messages from a specific channel, beside a channel, tap Remove.
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