Microsoft Smartphone 2002 - Manual (Page 42)

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§ Most mobile phones support SMS, so most recipients can read SMS messages you send.
Note: SMS messages are not synchronized, and you cannot use them to send or receive attachments.
4 To import SMS messages from the SIM card to your Inbox
1. On the Home screen, press the Programs soft key, select Inbox/SMS , and then press the Action
button.
2. Press the Menu soft key, select Options, select Import Messages from SIM, and then press the
Action button.
Notes: You cannot export Inbox from your phone to a SIM card.
SMS messages are not removed from the SIM card after they are imported to Inbox.
Communicating with MSN Messenger
You can use MSN® Messenger on your phone to send instant messages. MSN Messenger on your
phone provides the same chat environment as MSN Messenger on your desktop computer. Features of
this environment include:
§ Sending and receiving instant messages.
§ Seeing the status of others in your Messenger contacts list, or changing your own status (e.g.,
available, busy, out to lunch).
§ Inviting other people to a chat conversation.
§ Blocking contacts from seeing your status or sending you messages.
Getting started with MSN Messenger
To use MSN Messenger, you need a Microsoft® .NET Passport account unless you already have a
Hotmail account. To set up a Microsoft .NET Passport account, go to:
http://www.passport.com . Once
you have this account, you will need:
§ A connection on your phone, such as a modem or wireless connection, that enables you to connect
to the Internet.
§ To sign in to MSN Messenger using your Microsoft .NET Passport.
4 To sign in and out of MSN Messenger
1. On the Home screen, press the Programs soft key, select MSN Messenger, press the Action
button, and then press t he Sign In soft key.
2. Enter your sign-in name (Example: [email protected] ) and password, and then press the
Sign In soft key.
3. To sign out, press the Menu soft key, select Sign out, and then press the Action button.
Note: If you do not sign out of MSN Messenger, you will remain on a data connection. This may result
in additional charges from your service provider.
4 To send an instant message
1. Sign in to MSN Messenger.