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Apple iPhone 5

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Reading SMS

Want to read an SMS? Once done, you can reply to, forward or delete it. Follow these easy instructions.


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1. Open inbox

Tap Messages.

2. Read SMS

Tap the required sender.

3. Select option

You have a number of options when you've read the SMS.
Choose one of the following options:
Reply to SMS, go to 3a.
Forward SMS, go to 3b.
Delete SMS, go to 3c.
Apple iPhone 5 (iOS6)

4. 3a - Reply to SMS

Tap the text input field and key in the required text.
Tap Send.

5. 3b - Forward SMS

Tap Edit.
Tap the required SMS to tick it.
When an SMS is ticked (V), it's selected.
Tap Forward.
Key in the first letters of the required contact.
Matching contacts are displayed.
Tap the required contact.
Tap Send.

6. 3c - Delete SMS

Tap Edit.
Tap the required SMS to tick it.
When an SMS is ticked (V), it's selected.
Tap Delete.
Tap Delete Message.

7. Exit

Tap the Home key to return to standby mode.
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