55Section 5: MessagingTypes of MessagesYour phone supports these types of messages:• Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containingtext to other mobile phones or email addresses(also known as SMS).• Multimedia messages: Send and receive text messages withpictures, video, and/or sound to other mobile phones or emailaddresses (also known as MMS).• Email: Send and receive email from your email accounts,including Corporate email.• Gmail: Send and receive Gmail from your Google account.• Emergency alerts: Wireless Emergency Alerts from theCommercial Mobile Alert Service (CMAS). Emergency Alerts aregeographically-targeted, and alert customers of imminent threatsto their safety within their area. There is no charge for receivingan Emergency Alert• Voicemail: Retrieve voice messages from callers.• Google Talk: Chat with other Google Talk users.• Google+ Messenger: Chat with other Google+ members.Note: Messaging service availability depends on your networkand service plan. Multimedia Messaging charges applyper your Calling Plan. Monthly plans are available.Higher rates apply for International MultimediaMessaging (when available). Compatible Devicerequired. Consult Verizon Wireless for more information.Text and Multimedia MessagingYour phone can send and receive text and multimediamessages.Creating and Sending Messages1. From the Home screen, touch Messaging.2. Touch New message.3. Touch Enter recipient and enter a name, phone numberor email address, or touch to add recipients fromGroups, Favorites, Contacts, or Recent. As you entertext, matching contacts appear. Touch a contact to addit to the list.+