Nokia C7 - Manual (Page 56)

If a text message is very long, it may be converted to a multimedia message to enable
delivery to the recipient. To deactivate this feature, when writing the message, select
> Sending options > Message type > Text .
If you send a text message to one or more recipients, and the contact information of
one of the recipients is a mail address instead of a phone number, the text message
is converted to a multimedia message.
If the item you insert in a multimedia message is too large for the network, the device
may automatically reduce the size.
Only compatible devices can receive and display multimedia messages. Messages
may look different in different devices.
Send a message to a contact
Select >
Contacts .
1 Select and hold a contact, and from the pop-up, select Send message .
2 If the contact has more than one phone number, select the desired number.
Send an audio message
You can record a sound clip, such as a birthday song, and send it to your friend as an
audio message.
Select > Messaging .
1 Select .
2 To add an existing sound clip as an attachment, select > and the sound clip.
To add a new sound clip, select > , and record the new clip.
3 To add the recipient’s phone number manually, enter the number in the To field,
and select .
To select recipients from the contacts list, select
> Add recipient .
4 Select .
Read a received message
When you receive a message, there is a notification displayed on the home screen.
You can open the message directly from the home screen.
Select Show to open the message.
By default, the message opens in the Conversation view. The Conversation view
contains all the messages sent to and received from a particular contact. If you have
received messages from several contacts, the messages open in the Conversations
list.
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