Microsoft Lumia 550

Microsoft Lumia 550

Windows Phone 10.0

Read text messages

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A text message is a message that can be sent to other mobile phones. If you can't send and receive text messages as soon as you've inserted your SIM, you need to set up your phone for text messaging.

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1. Read text messages

Slide your finger left starting from the right side of the screen.

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1. Read text messages

Press Messaging.

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1. Read text messages

Press the required sender.

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2. Reply to a text message

Press the text input field.

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2. Reply to a text message

Press the send icon.

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3. Forward text message

Press and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.

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3. Forward text message

Press Forward.

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3. Forward text message

Press the field next to "To".

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3. Forward text message

Key in the first letters of the recipient's name and press the required contact.

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3. Forward text message

Press the send icon.

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4. Delete message

Press and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.

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4. Delete message

Press Delete.

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4. Delete message

Press Delete.

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5. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1. Read text messages

Slide your finger left starting from the right side of the screen.
Press Messaging.
Press the required sender.

2. Reply to a text message

Press the text input field.
Press the send icon.

3. Forward text message

Press and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Press Forward.
Press the field next to "To".
Key in the first letters of the recipient's name and press the required contact.
Press the send icon.

4. Delete message

Press and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Press Delete.
Press Delete.

5. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.