Device Guides
Nokia Lumia 820
How to
Reading SMS
Want to read an SMS? Once done, you can reply to, forward or delete it. Follow these easy instructions.
List view
1. Find "Messaging"
Slide your finger left on the display.
Tap Messaging.
Tap Messaging.
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.
Choose one of the following options:
Reply to SMS, go to 3a.
Forward SMS, go to 3b.
Delete SMS, go to 3c.
4. 3a - Reply to SMS
Tap the text input field.
Write the required text.
Write the required text.
Tap the send icon.
5. 3b - Forward SMS
Tap and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Tap forward.
Key in the first letters of the required contact.
Matching contacts are displayed.
Key in the first letters of the required contact.
Matching contacts are displayed.
Tap the required contact.
Tap the send icon.
6. 3c - Delete SMS
Tap and hold the required text message until a pop-up menu is displayed.
Tap delete.
Tap delete to confirm.
7. Exit
Tap the Home key to return to standby mode.
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.
Would you like information for your {device-name}?