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![SMS messagesSMS text message basicsAbout SMS text messagesWith an SMS-compatible phone number, you can send and receive SMS text messages. An SMS-compatible number is a phone number that your wireless service provider enables for SMS.You can send SMS text messages to contacts who have SMS-compatible phone numbers. You can alsoforward SMS text messages as PIN or email messages.Find your SMS number1. Open the phone.The My Number field displays your phone number. If your BlackBerry® device is enabled for SMS textmessaging, this number is also your SMS number.Open a message1. In a message list, click a message.Note: If your BlackBerry® device is integrated with more than one email account, you might be ableto open messages from the message list for a specific email account.Send an SMS text message1. In a message list, press the key.2. Click Compose SMS.3. Perform one of the following actions:• If the contact is not in your address book, click [Use Once]. Type an SMS-compatible phonenumber (include the country code and area code) or an email address. Click the trackball.• If the contact is in your address book, click a contact.4. Type a message.5. Click the trackball.6. Click Send.Add a contact to an SMS text message1. When composing an SMS text message, press the Menu key.2. Click Add Recipient.Note: You can send an SMS text message to up to ten recipients.69](https://usermanual.wiki/BlackBerry/RBE40GW.user-guide/User-Guide-694268-Page-71.png)
![2. Click Compose MMS.3. If MMS templates are available, click a template.4. Perform one of the following actions:• If the contact is not in your address book, click [Use Once]. Click Email or Phone. Type anMMS-compatible phone number or an email address. Click the trackball.• If the contact is in your address book, click a contact. Click an email address or MMS-compatible phone number.5. Type a message.6. Press the Menu key.7. Click Send.Note: Depending on your wireless service provider, MMS templates might be available for yourBlackBerry® device.Create a slide show in an MMS message1. When composing an MMS message, press the Menu key.2. Click Attach Picture or Attach Audio.3. Click a file.4. Repeat steps 1 through 3.5. To customize the slide show, perform one or more of the following actions:• To add text to a slide, highlight the empty field below the attachment. Type text .• To set how long a slide appears, set the Slide Duration field.• To move an item on a slide, click the item. Click Move Field. Roll the trackball.Record and send a voice noteYou can record and send voice notes that are are up to a minute long.1. In the Send Voice Note application, click OK.2. Record a voice note.3. To pause recording, click the trackball. To resume recording, click the Escape key.4. When you finish recording, click the trackball.5. Click Send as MMS.Set the importance level for a message1. When composing a message, press the Menu key.2. Click Options.3. Set the Importance field to High or Low.4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save.Resend a message1. In a sent message, press the Menu key.2. Perform one of the following actions:• To change the message, click Edit. Edit the message. Click the trackball. Click Send.81](https://usermanual.wiki/BlackBerry/RBE40GW.user-guide/User-Guide-694268-Page-83.png)
![BlackBerry MessengerContactsAdd a contactYou must invite contacts to use BlackBerry Messenger before they are added to your contact list.1. In BlackBerry Messenger, on the contact list screen, press the Menu key.2. Click Add a Contact.3. Perform one of the following actions:• If the contact is not in your address book, highlight [Use Once]. Press the Menu key.ClickRequest by Email or Request by PIN. Type an email address or PIN. Press the Enter key.• If the contact is in your address book, highlight a contact. Press the Menu key. Click Request(Email) or Request (PIN).4. Perform one of the following actions:• To add a custom message to your invitation, type a message. Click OK. Click OK.• To use the default invitation message, click OK. Click OK.Note: If you request a contact by PIN and the contact is listed in your address book, the contact's nameappears as the contact's friendly name, not as the PIN number.Turn on invitation passwordsIf you turn on invitation passwords, a question and password screen appear each time you invite acontact.1. In BlackBerry Messenger, on the contact list screen, press the Menu key.2. Click Options.3. Set the Ask Password Question When Adding Contacts field to Yes.4. Press the Menu key.5. Click Save.Respond to an invitation1. In BlackBerry Messenger, in the Requests group, highlight an invitation.2. Click the trackball.3. Perform one of the following options:• To accept an invitation from a contact, click Accept.• To decline an invitation from a contact, click Decline.• To remove an invitation from a contact, click Remove.Note: If you select Remove, the sender of the invitation does not receive confirmation that your addressis a correct address.180](https://usermanual.wiki/BlackBerry/RBE40GW.user-guide/User-Guide-694268-Page-182.png)
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