84 :: Messaging
• Privacy Mode (hide text): Indicate if you want the body text to appear in the
alert when you receive a new message.
• Validity period: Set how long you want Cingular Wireless to attempt to deliver
your outgoing messages. If a message can’t be delivered within the specified
period of time, the message is discarded. This setting doesn’t affect your
incoming messages.
• Chat: Your preferences for chat sessions.
• Thread messages from one person: Indicate when
you want to group messages from the same person.
• Show message timestamps in chats: Indicate if
you want to see the local date and time the
message was sent next to each message.
• Display my name in chat window as: Enter the
name you want displayed as the label for your
messages in the Chat screen.
• Label color: Select the color in which you want messages to appear.
• Use color for: Indicate if you want to view both the message label and the
message in a different color or only the name.
• Connection: Your preferences for network connections.
• Automatically collect MMS messages: Indicate if
you want to automatically receive multimedia
messages.
• Even when roaming: Indicate if you want to
automatically receive multimedia messages while
roaming.
• Network Configuration: Indicate if you want to use
Automatic or Manual message retrieval. If you select
Manual, select Edit and enter Cingular Wireless’s settings.
4. Select OK.
Warning: Changing your
Network preferences may
cause the Messaging
application to stop
functioning.
