864. If adding a recipient from either Recent, Contacts, orGroup, tap the contact to place a checkmark then tap Add.The contact displays in the recipient field.Note: For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than 10, allmembers in the group are added. Delete any unnecessary members inthe list by selecting the trash can icon and deleting unwanted entries.5. Tap the Tap to enter message field and use the on-screenkeypad to enter a message. For more information, refer to“Text Input Methods” on page 59.6. Add more recipients by tapping either the Enter recipientfield or and selecting recipients.7. Review your message and tap Send.Note: If you exit a message before you tap send the message automaticallysaves as a draft.Message Options1. From the Home screen, tap (Messaging).2. From within an open message, press to displayadditional messaging options:• Insert smiley: allows you to add insert smiley icons images(emoticons).• Call - Places an outgoing call to the sender.• Add text - Allows you to add text items from sources suchas: Location, Contacts, Calendar, Memo, and Text.• Add to Contacts - Allows you to add the new recipient to yourcurrent Contacts list as a new entry.• Add/Remove slide - Converts an SMS message into an MMS(Multimedia) message and allows you to attach an existingslideshow.– Once the message has been converted into in an MMS message,press and tap More to choose from these options: Addslide/Remove slide, Add subject, Duration (5sec), Layout(bottom), or Delete message.• More - (when in an SMS message - plain text) Provides additionaloptions such as: Add subject and Delete messages.Viewing Newly Received MessagesWhen you receive a message, your phone notifies you bydisplaying within the Notification area at the top left of yourHome screen.