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Exchanging Messages  11
7.2 Text Messages
Send short text messages (SMS) up to 160 characters long to other mobile 
phones. For quicker and easier typing, use the sliding keyboard to enter 
your message.
Send text messages
To compose and send a text message
1. 
Tap Start > Messaging > SMS \ MMS.
2. 
Tap Menu > New > SMS.
3. 
Enter the mobile phone number of one 
or more recipients, separating them with 
a semicolon. To access mobile phone 
numbers from Contacts, tap To.
4. 
Enter your message.
• 
To quickly add common messages, 
tap Menu > My Text and tap a 
desired message.
• 
To check the spelling, tap Menu > 
Spell Check.
5. 
Tap Send.
Tips 
  To enter symbols, tap Shift using the on-screen keyboard then tap a 
symbol, or use the Symbol Pad. For more information about entering text 
and symbols, see Chapter .
 
•  If you want to know when a text message is received, before sending the 
message that you are composing, tap Menu > Message Options then 
select the Request message delivery notification check box.
To always receive a delivery notification, tap Menu > Tools > Options in 
the text message list, tap SMS \ MMS, then select the Request delivery 
notifications check box.