1. Create new text message
Press the message icon.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-19214162-0078-4d0a-912f-a3d3d0ed22a7.png?width=218&height=386)
Press the new message icon.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-d1a345e7-a340-4502-9308-cff991df5160.png?width=218&height=386)
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-948105e3-2dff-46d6-9a6b-0f3774f9b791.png?width=218&height=386)
Press the required contact.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-b7b48285-c8c8-48a4-a020-368a943be004.png?width=218&height=386)
3. Write text
Press the text input field and write the text for your text message.
See how to write text.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-a299019e-4fd7-47f6-a265-5790dec978a5.png?width=218&height=386)
4. Send text message
Press the send icon when you've finished your text message.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-bbf2fcbf-b38d-4e6d-82a9-d651103b4cea.png?width=218&height=386)
5. Return to the home screen
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-d1a345e7-a340-4502-9308-cff991df5160.png?width=218&height=386)