Nokia 6165i - Messaging Settings

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Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings

Your phone’s messaging settings make text messaging even
faster and easier by letting you decide how you would like to
be notified of new messages, create a signature with each
sent message, and create your own preset messages, to name
just a few.

Displaying Incoming Messages

When you receive a text message or picture message, your
phone notifies you by displaying a new message alert on your
display screen. You can choose instead to display the sender
and beginning of text messages, and the incoming picture
message for picture messaging.

To change the incoming message display of new text messages:

1.

Press Menu > Messaging > Text messages > Message
settings > Other settings > Incoming msg. display.

2.

Select Message view or Msg. alert.

To change the incoming message display of new picture
messages:

1.

Press Menu > Messaging > Picture Message > Settings >
Incoming Picture Message display.

2.

Select Message view or Message alert.

Deleting Text Messages

You can delete text messages from your phone whenever
you like.

To delete individual text messages:

1.

Press Menu > Messaging > Text messages.

2.

Select the location of the message you wish to delete
(Inbox, Outbox, Sent items, Drafts, Archive, or Templates).

3.

Scroll to highlight the message you wish to delete and
press Options > Delete. “Delete message?” appears.

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Select Yes.

To delete all text messages:

1.

Press Menu > Messaging > Text messages >
Delete messages.
—or—
Press Menu > Messaging > Picture Message > Delete
messages.

2.

Select All, All read, or All unread.

3.

Select Yes.

Preset Messages

Your phone is preset with templates, also called preset
messages, to help make sending text messages faster and
easier. These messages can be customized or deleted to suit
your needs. You can even add your own preset messages to
the list by saving them in the Templates folder.

To customize or use a preset message:

1.

Press Menu > Messaging > Text messages > Templates.
The list of preset messages is displayed.

2.

Scroll to highlight a preset message and press Select.

3.

Select Use to add the template text to a new
text message.

4.

Select Options with the preset message highlighted to
delete, edit, lock (protect the message from deletion), or
rename the selected message.

Tip:

See “Entering Text” on page 36

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To add a new preset message to the Templates folder:

1.

Press Menu > Messages > Text messages >
Create Message.

2.

Enter your preset message text and select Options >
Save > Templates.

(Your new message is added to the

beginning of the list.)