Samsung Galaxy MEGA 2 User Manual

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59 MessagesApplicationsView New MessagesWhen you receive a new message, a new messageicon displays on the Status bar.To view the message:► Open the Notification panel and select themessage. For more information, please seeNotification Panel.– or –From a Home screen, tap Apps >Messages, and then tap the new message toview it.• To play a multimedia message (audio orvideo), tap Play.• To scroll through the list of messages, swipeup or down the screen.Delete MessagesTo delete messages, follow these steps.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >Messages.2. Touch and hold a message to select it.• Tap additional messages or tap the checkboxat the top to select all messages.3. Tap Delete.Message SearchYou can search through your messages by using theMessage Search feature.1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >Messages.2. Tap Search.3. Enter a word or phrase to search for, and thentap Search on the keyboard.Messages SettingsConfigure the settings for text messages, multimediamessages, push messages, and so on.► From a Home screen, tap Apps >Messages > More options > Settings.Emergency AlertsThis device is designed to receive wirelessemergency alerts from the Commercial MobileAlerting System (CMAS) which may also be knownas the Personal Localized Alerting Network (PLAN).For more information, please contact your wirelessprovider.Emergency alerts allows customers to receivegeographically-targeted messages. Alert messagesare provided by the US Department of HomelandSecurity and alert customers of imminent threats totheir safety within their area. There is no charge forreceiving an Emergency alert message.There are three types of Emergency alerts:• Alerts issued by the President• Alerts involving imminent threats to safety of life(Extreme and Severe)• AMBER alerts (missing child alert)Users may choose not to receive Imminent threats(Extreme and Severe) and AMBER alerts. Alertsissued by the President cannot be disabled.To disable Imminent threats and AMBER alerts,follow the instructions below:1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >Messages.2. Tap More options > Settings >Emergency alerts.3. Tap Emergency alerts.4. All alerts are enabled by default. Tap an alertoption to disable it.• You cannot disable Presidential alerts.