68Responding to MessagesWhile viewing a message notification, you canrespond to the message, call the sender, or openthe Messages app to view the message thread.1. From the Clock screen, swipe from the left sideof the screen to display Notifications.2. Tap a message to view it. While viewing amessage, you can use these options. You mayneed to swipe up to see the controls.• Tap to respond to the message.• Tap > Call to call the sender.• Tap > Open app to open Messages to viewthe entire message thread.• Tap > Dismiss to clear the notification.Clearing Message NotificationsAfter you view a message, you can clearthe notification so it no longer displays onNotifications.1. From the Clock screen, swipe from the left sideof the screen to display Notifications.2. Tap a message to view it, and then tap >Clear. You may need to swipe up to see thecontrols.
