Section 2B: Controlling Your Phone’s Settings 53Your Phone’s SettingsMessaging SettingsStaying connected to your friends and family has never been easier. Withyour phone’s advanced messaging capabilities, you can send and receivemany different kinds of text messages without placing a voice call. (Formore information, see “Accessing Messaging” on page 189.)Your phone’s messaging settings make text messaging even faster andeasier by letting you decide how you would like to be notified of newmessages, create a signature with each sent message, and create yourown canned messages, to name just a few.Setting Message AlertsWhen new messages arrive, you can choose to have your phone notify youby playing an audible alert.To hear an alert when you receive a new message:1. Select Menu > Messaging > Settings > General >Message Alert.2. Select Volume, Type, or Reminder and press .3. Select the desired options and press .
