Nokia N71 - Messaging

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Messaging

Press ,

and

select

Messag.

. In

Messag.

, you can create,

send, receive, view, edit, and organize text messages,
multimedia messages, e-mail messages, and special text
messages containing data. You can also receive messages
and data using Bluetooth connectivity or infrared, receive

Services

messages, cell broadcast messages, and send

service commands.

To create a new message, select

New message

.

Note: Only devices that have compatible features

can receive and display multimedia messages. The
appearance of a message may vary depending on the
receiving device.

Messag.

contains the following folders:

Inbox

—Received messages, except e-mail and cell

broadcast messages, are stored here. E-mail messages are
stored in the

Mailbox

.

My folders

—Organize your messages into folders.

Tip! To avoid rewriting messages that you send often,

use texts in the templates folder.

Mailbox

—Connect to your remote mailbox to retrieve

your new e-mail messages or view your previously
retrieved e-mail messages offline. See ‘E-mail’, p. 18.

Drafts

—Draft messages that have not been sent are

stored here.

Sent

—The last 20 messages that have been sent,

excluding messages sent using Bluetooth connectivity or
infrared, are stored here. To change the number of
messages to be saved, see ‘Other settings’, p. 20.

Outbox

—Messages waiting to be sent are temporarily

stored here.

Example: Messages are placed in the outbox, for

example, when your device is outside network
coverage. You can also schedule e-mail messages to be
sent the next time you connect to your remote
mailbox.

Reports

(network service)—You can request the

network to send you a delivery report of the text messages
and multimedia messages you have sent. Receiving a
delivery report of a multimedia message that has been
sent to an e-mail address may not be possible.

Tip! When you have opened any of the default

folders, to switch between the folders, press

or

.

To enter and send service requests (also known as USSD
commands), such as activation commands for network

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services, to your service provider, select

Options

>

Service command

in the

Messag.

main view.

Cell broadcast

(network service) allows you to receive

messages on various topics, such as weather or traffic
conditions, from your service provider. For available topics
and relevant topic numbers, contact your service provider.
In the

Messaging

main view, select

Options

>

Cell

broadcast

. In the main view, you can see the status of a

topic, a topic number, name, and whether it has been
flagged (

) for follow-up.

Cell broadcast messages cannot be received in UMTS
networks. A packet data connection may prevent cell
broadcast reception.