Samsung Galaxy S6 Active User Manual

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52 MessagesApplicationsView New MessagesWhen you receive a new message, a new messageicon appears 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, tap thescreen and scroll up or down the page.Delete MessagesTo delete messages, follow these steps:1. From a Home screen, tap Apps >Messages.2. Tap the conversation, and tap MORE > Delete.3. Tap each message you want to delete or tap thecheckbox to select all.4. 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 > 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 will alert customers of imminent threatsto their safety within their area. There is no chargefor receiving 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 > Settings > Emergency alertsettings > Emergency alerts.3. All alerts are enabled by default. Tap analert option to disable it. You cannot disablePresidential alerts.