1 Find "Messaging"
Press the menu icon.
Press Messaging.
2 Write text message
Press NEW MESSAGE.
3 Enter recipient
Key in the first letters of the required contact.
Matching contacts are displayed.
Press the required contact.
Matching contacts are displayed.
Press the required contact.
4 Write text
Write the text message.
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5 Send text message
Press the send icon when you've written your text message.
6 Return to the home screen
Press the home icon to return to the home screen.