Huawei Nokia 8 User Guide

							To select recipients from the contacts list, select  > Add recipient.
3 Select the text input field, write your message, and select 
 .
4 To add an attachment, select 
 .
5 Select 
 .
Sending a message with an attachment may be more expensive than sending a normal
text message. For more information, contact your service provider.
You can send text messages that are longer than the character limit for a single
message. Longer messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider
may charge accordingly.
Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options, take more space,
limiting the number of characters that can be sent in a single message.
I f  a  t ex t  m e s s a g e i s  v er y  l o n g ,  i t  m a y  b e  converted to a multimedia message to enable
delivery to the recipient. To deactivate this feature, when writing the message, select
 > Sending options > Message type > Text.
If you send a text message to one or more recipients, and the contact information of
one of the recipients is a mail address instead of a phone number, the text message
is converted to a multimedia message.
If the item you insert in a multimedia message is too large for the network, the device
may automatically reduce the size.
Only compatible devices can receive and display multimedia messages. Messages
may look different in different devices.
Send a message to a contact
Select 
 > Contacts.
1 Select and hold a contact, and from the pop-up, select Send message.
2 If the contact has more than one phone number, select the desired number.
Send an audio message
You can record a sound clip, such as a birthday song, and send it to your friend as an
audio message.
Select 
 > Messaging.
1 Select 
 .
2 To add an existing sound clip as an attachment, select 
 >   and the sound clip.
To add a new sound clip, select 
 > , and record the new clip.Messaging 51 
						

							3 To add the recipient’s phone number manually, enter the number in the To field,
and select  .
To select recipients from the contacts list, select 
 > Add recipient.
4Select 
 .
Read a received message
When you receive a message, there is a notification displayed on the home screen.
You can open the message directly from the home screen.
Select Show to open the message.
By default, the message opens in the Conversation view. The Conversation view
contains all the messages sent to and received from a particular contact. If you have
received messages from several contacts, the messages open in the Conversations
list.
Read the message later
1Select 
 > Messaging.
2 Select the conversation containing the message.
3 Select the message.
Reply to a received message
1Select 
 .
2 Write your reply, and select 
 .
Forward a message
1Select 
 > Forward.
2 Edit the message if needed, and select 
 .
Save a received multimedia item
In the multimedia message, select and hold the item, and from the pop-up menu,
select Save.
The item can be viewed in the corresponding application. For example, to view saved
pictures, select 
 > Gallery.
View a conversation
You can see the messages you have sent to and received from a particular contact in
a single view, and continue the conversation from that view.
Select 
 > Messaging. 52 Messaging 
						

							Select a contact from the Conversations list. The conversation opens, and all
messages sent to and received from that contact are displayed.
Reply to a message in a conversation
1 Select the text input field, and write your message.
2 To add an attachment, select 
.
3 To add more recipients, select 
 > Add recipient.
4 To send the message, select 
.
The message is sent to the number last used for the contact.
When you send a new message, it is added to the current conversation. If no
conversation exists, a new conversation is started.
When you open a received message from the home screen, by default, the message
opens in the Conversation view for a particular contact.
Listen to a text message
You can set your phone to read your text messages aloud.
1 Select 
 > Messaging.
2 Select 
 > View folders > Inbox.
3 Select and hold a message, and from the pop-up menu, select Listen.
Select 
 > Settings > Phone > Speech.
Change the language
Select Language and a language.
Download an additional language
Select 
 > Download languages.
Change the voice
Open the voice selection tab 
, and select a voice. To preview a voice, select and
hold the voice, and select Play voice.
Change the language
You can change the phone language and the language in which you write your
messages and mails. You can also activate predictive text input.
Select 
 > Settings and Phone > Language.Messaging 53 
						

							Change the phone language
Select Phone language.
Change the writing language
Select Writing language.
Activate predictive text input
Select Predictive text.
Mail
About Mail
 Select  > Mail.
You can automatically transfer mail from your existing mail address to your phone,
and read, respond to, and organize your mail on the go. You can add several mailboxes
to your phone and access them directly from your home screen.
Sending or receiving mail on your phone may be chargeable. For information on
possible costs, contact your service provider.
Mail is a network service, and may not be available in all regions.
About Exchange ActiveSync
 Select  > Mail and New mailbox > Exchange ActiveSync.
Would you like to have your work mail, contacts, and calendar at hand, whether you
are sitting by your computer or on the go with your phone? You can synchronize the
important content between your phone and a Mail for Exchange server.
Mail for Exchange can be set up only if your company has a Microsoft Exchange server.
In addition, your company IT administrator must have activated Microsoft Exchange
ActiveSync for your account.
This device is able to communicate with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync enabled
servers. The provision of this device to you does not grant you, and you do not receive,
any rights under any Microsoft intellectual property with respect to any server
software, or server device, that is accessed using this device or with respect to use
of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync apart from this device.
Before starting to set up Mail for Exchange, make sure you have the following:
•A corporate mail address 54 Mail 
						

							•Your Exchange server name (contact your company IT department)
•Your network domain name (contact your company IT department)
•Your office network password
Depending on the Exchange server configuration, you may need to enter additional
information. If you do not know the correct information, contact your company IT
department.
With Mail for Exchange, the use of the phone lock code may be mandatory.
Synchronization takes place automatically in intervals defined when setting up the
Mail for Exchange account. Only content defined when setting up the account is
synchronized. To synchronize additional content, modify the Mail for Exchange
settings.
Add a mailbox
You can add several mailboxes to your phone.
Select 
 > Mail.
When you open the Mail application for the first time, you are prompted to create a
mailbox. Follow the displayed instructions.
Add a mailbox later
Select Mail > New mailbox. Follow the displayed instructions.
Tip: If you add a mail widget to your home screen, you can easily access your mail
directly from the home screen.
Delete a mailbox
Select and hold the mailbox, and from the pop-up menu, select Delete mailbox.
Read a received mail
You can use your phone to read and reply to mail.
Select 
 > Mail.
Select the mailbox and the mail.
Tip: To quickly read new mail, add a mail widget to your home screen.
Tip: To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen, and slide them together or
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							Open or save an attachment
Select the attachment and the appropriate option. If there is more than one
attachment, you can save them all at once.
Reply to the mail
Select 
 > Reply.
Forward the mail
Select 
 > Forward.
Tip: If there is a web address in a mail and you would like to open the address in the
phone browser, select the address.
Read the next or previous mail in the mailbox
Use the arrow icons.
Send mail
You can use your phone to write and send mail, and attach files to your mail.
Select 
 > Mail and a mailbox.
1Select 
.
2 Enter the mail address. To add a recipient from your contacts list, select To or
Cc. To add a Bcc field, select 
 > Other recipient fields > Show Bcc field.
3 To add an attachment, select 
.
4To send the mail, select 
.
Respond to a meeting request
You can open and save or accept meeting requests. When you save or accept a
meeting request, it appears in your calendar.
Meeting requests are handled in the Exchange ActiveSync mailbox.
Select 
 > Mail and the Exchange ActiveSync mailbox. 56 Mail 
						

							Open the meeting request, and save it to your calendar or, if available, select Accept,  Decline, or  Tentative.
Check your availability
Select 
 > View calendar.
To edit, reply, or forward an accepted meeting request, open the request in your
calendar.
The available options may vary.
Open mail from the home screen
You can have several mail widgets on your home screen, depending on your phone.
Each mail widget contains one mailbox with the three latest received mails displayed.
You can open them directly from the widget. 
 indicates that new mail has arrived.
Tip: To see more mails, scroll down.
Add a mail widget to the home screen
On the home screen, tap and hold an empty area, and from the pop-up menu, select
Add widget and the mail widget.
Internet
About the web browser
 Select  > Web.
Catch up on the news, and visit your favorite websites. You can use your phone web
browser to view web pages on the internet.
To browse the web, you must be connected to the internet.
Browse the web
Select 
 > Web.
Tip: If you do not have a flat-rate data plan from your service provider, to save data
costs in your phone bill, you can use a Wi-Fi network to connect to the internet.
Go to a website
Select the web address bar, enter a web address, and select 
.Internet 57 
						

							Search the internet
Select the web address bar, enter the search word, and select the first item in the
drop-down menu below the web address bar.
Zoom in or out.
Place two fingers on the screen, and slide your fingers together or apart.
Open a new browser window
Select 
 > .
Switch between browser windows
1Select 
.
2 Swipe left or right, and select the desired window.
A cache is a memory location that is used to store data temporarily. If you have, or
have tried to, access confidential information or a secure service, requiring
passwords, clear the cache after each use.
Empty the cache
Select 
 >  > Privacy > Clear privacy data > Cache.
Add a bookmark
If you visit the same websites all the time, add them to your Bookmarks view, so you
can easily access them.
Select 
 > Web.
While browsing, select 
 > .
Go to a bookmarked website while browsing
Select 
 and a bookmark.
Subscribe to a web feed
You dont have to visit your favorite websites regularly to keep up with whats new on
them. You can subscribe to web feeds and get links to latest content automatically.
Select 
 > Web.
Web feeds on web pages are usually indicated with 
. They are used to share, for
example, the latest news headlines or blog entries. 58 Internet 
						

							Go to a blog or web page that contains a web feed, and select  >   and the desired
feed.
Update a feed
In the Web feeds view, select and hold the feed, and from the pop-up menu, select
Refresh.
Set feeds to automatically update
In the Web feeds view, select and hold the feed, and from the pop-up menu, select
Edit > Automatic updates.
Social networks
About Social
 Select  > Social, and sign in to the social networking services that you use.
To enhance your social networking experience, use the Social application. When
signed in to social networking services, such as Facebook or Twitter, through the
Social application, you can do the following:
•See your friends status updates from multiple services in one view
•Post your own status update to multiple services at the same time
•Instantly share pictures you take with the camera
•Share videos you record with your phone
•Link your online friends profiles to their contact information in your phone
•Add your location information to your status update
•Add events from the service calendar to your phone calendar
Only those features that are supported by the social networking service are available.
Using social networking services requires network support. This may involve the
transmission of large amounts of data and related data traffic costs. For information
about data transmission charges, contact your service provider.
The social networking services are third party services and not provided by Nokia.
Check the privacy settings of the social networking service you are using as you may
share information with a large group of people. The terms of use of the social
networking service apply to sharing information on that service. Familiarize yourself
with the terms of use and the privacy practices of that service.Social networks 59 
						

							See your friends status updates in one view
When you are signed in to social networking services through the Social application,
you can see your friends status updates from all those services in a single view. You
do not have to switch between different applications to see what everyone is up to.
Select 
 > Social.
1 Select a service, and sign in.
2Select Add social network.
3 Select another service, and sign in.
4Select All Activity.
All the feeds from the services you have added are automatically included in the
view.
Post your status to social networking services
With the Social application, you can post your status update to social networking
services.
Select 
 > Social.
Write your status update in the text field.
Link your online friends to their contact information
You can link your online friends profiles from social networking services to their
contact information in your phone. After linking, you can view their contact
information directly from the Social application, and see their latest status updates
in your contacts list.
Select 
 > Social.
1 Select an online friends profile picture.
2 From the pop-up menu, select Link Profile to Contact.
3 From your contacts list, select the contact to which to link the profile.
See your friends status updates on the home screen
With the Social widget, you can see your online friends status updates directly on the
home screen when you sign in to social networking services, such as Facebook or
Twitter, through Nokia Services.
Open the Social application from the home screen
Select the Social widget. If you are signed in, the status updates view opens. If you
are not signed in, the sign-in view opens. 60 Social networks