1. Create new text message
Press the message icon.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-91449b73-db9c-46aa-849a-e9d797bc91d1.png?width=210&height=456)
Press the new message icon.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-6ec23ade-8925-49f3-b109-341325e837a7.png?width=210&height=456)
2. Select recipient
Press To: and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-453fdd8f-47bd-439b-97ac-c09a51c4d182.png?width=210&height=456)
Press the required contact.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-e139ed1c-6f6a-4d3d-948a-b02de6ea7bd9.png?width=210&height=456)
3. Write text
Press the text input field and write the text for your text message.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-eb5c40df-2dbd-4fac-bdb5-04ddf6709818.png?width=210&height=456)
4. Send text message
Press the send icon.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-387dbc87-b256-49be-aa67-4f14fa650767.png?width=210&height=456)
5. Return to the home screen
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-6ec23ade-8925-49f3-b109-341325e837a7.png?width=210&height=456)