Accounts and Messaging 63Delete a Message1. Press and touch Messaging.2. Touch and hold the message or thread that you want to delete.3. From the pop-up menu, touch Delete message or Delete thread.Tip: To delete several message threads at once, touch > Delete threads. Select the threadsyou want to delete and touch Delete.Protect a Message from DeletionYou can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in thethread.1. Press and touch Messaging.2. On the Messaging screen, touch a message thread.3. Touch and hold the message that you want to lock.4. Touch Lock message on the options menu. A lock icon displays at the lower right hand side ofthe message.Messaging SettingsThe messages settings menu lets you control options for your text and MMS messages includingmessage limits, size settings, and notifications.1. Press and touch Messaging.2. Touch > Settings.3. Configure message settings:l Delete old messages: Automatically delete the oldest messages when the maximumnumber of messages is reached. Set the maximum number of messages with the Textmessage limit and Multimedia message limit settings below.l Text message limit: Set the maximum number of text messages per conversation.l Multimedia message limit: Set the maximum number of multimedia messages perconversation.l Text templates: Create and manage text strings that you can add to messages.l Auto combination: Determine whether long messages that are received in multiple partsare automatically re-assembled to display as a single message.
