Samsung Intensity 3 Manual

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Viewing Text Messages
When you receive a text message, the alert sounds (unless 
turned off), and a notification displays.
Note: This procedure uses the QWERTY keyboard and 
command keys. Rotate the phone and slide it open to 
access the QWERTY keyboard.
1. At the 
New Message prompt, press the  Center 
Select Key
 OK to View Now.
2. While viewing the message, you have these options:
Start entering text for a Quick Reply message.
Press the  Center Select Key REPLY to respond to the 
message with a new message.
Press the  Left Soft Key Erase to delete the 
message.
Press the  Right Soft Key Options for options:
–Forward: Send the message to another recipient.
–Reply w. Copy: Reply to the sender, plus other recipients if 
desired, and include a copy of the original message (up to 100 
characters). 
–Save As Quick Text: Save the message text to the Quick Text 
list.
–Lock/Unlock: Lock or unlock the message to prevent deletion.
–Add To Contacts: Save the sender’s number to Contacts as a 
new entry or update an existing entry.
–Messaging Font Size: Select the font size, Normal or Large.
–Extract Addresses: Display all Contact Numbers, Email 
Addresses, and URLs extracted from the message, to call, send 
an email, or open the web page.
–Message Info: Display details about the message. 
						

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Viewing Multimedia Messages
When you receive a multimedia message, the alert sounds 
(unless turned off), and a notification displays.
Note: This procedure uses the QWERTY keyboard and 
command keys. Rotate the phone and slide it open to 
access the QWERTY keyboard.
1. At the 
New Message prompt, press the  Center 
Select Key
 OK to View Now.
2. After loading, the attach ment (and text, if any), 
displays. Use the
   Directional Keys to scroll to 
see the entire message, if necessary. 
3. While viewing the message, you have these options:
Press the  Center Select Key REPLY to respond to the 
message with a new Text, Picture, or Voice message.
Press the  Left Soft Key Erase to delete the 
message. While playing an attachment, use the 
Left Soft Key 
Mute/Unmute
 to control the audio playback.
Press the  Right Soft Key Options for options 
(available options depend on the type of attachments):
–Play again: (Messages with attached video or sound) Play the 
attached file again.
–Reply: Reply to the sender.
–Reply w. Copy: Reply to the sender, plus other recipients if 
desired, and include a copy of the original message (up to 100 
characters).
–Forward: Send the message to another recipient.
–Erase: (Messages with attached sound) Delete the message.
–Set As: Assign the attached picture as Wallpaper or Picture ID.
–Save Sound: (Messages with attached sound) Save the 
attached sound to My Sounds.
–Save Picture: (Messages with attached picture) Save the 
attached picture to My Pictures.
–Save Video: (Messages with attached video) Save the attached 
picture to My Videos.
–Save As Quick Text: Save the message text to the Quick Text 
list.
–Save as Ringtone: (Messages with attached sound) Save the 
attached sound as a ringtone.
–View Name Card: (If Name Card is attached) Display the 
attached name card. 
						

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–Save Name Card: (If Name card is attached) Save the attached 
name card to Contacts.
–View Calendar Invite: (If Calendar event is attached) Open the 
calendar event attachment.
–Lock/Unlock: Lock or unlock the message to prevent deletion.
–Add To Contacts: Save the sender’s information to Contacts as 
a new entry or additional to an existing entry.
–Extract Addresses: Display all Contact Numbers, Email 
Addresses, and URLs extracted from the message, to call, send 
an email, or open the web page.
–Messaging Font Size: Select the font size, Normal or Large.
–Message Info: Display details about the message.
Message Folders
Messages are stored in the message folders, depending on 
your selections for Inbox View in Message Settings.
Tip: To scroll through all messages in the Messages, Sent, or Drafts folder, open one message and use the Directional 
Keys to scroll Left or Right.
Note: The Messaging menu depends on the Inbox View 
setting. For more information, see  “Messaging Settings” 
on page 88. 
						

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Viewing Messages by Contact
When the Inbox View setting is set to Contact, all incoming 
and sent messages are stored in the Messages folder, 
grouped by contact (if the sender/recipient of the message is 
stored as a contact) or phone  number, to provide a threaded 
view of the message exchange.
For more information about the Inbox View setting, see 
“Messaging Settings”  on page 88.
Note: This procedure uses the QWERTY keyboard and 
command keys. Rotate the phone and slide it open to 
access the QWERTY keyboard.
1. From the Home screen, press the   
Left Soft Key 
Message
. 
2. The most recent message fr om each contact displays. 
Numbers to the right of the  thread indicate the number 
of messages from this contact/number.
3. To view a message thread, use the 
 Directional 
Keys
 to highlight a contact/ number, then press the 
 Center Select Key OPEN. 4.
To send a reply message, use the 
Directional Keys to 
highlight a thread, then press the   
Left Soft Key 
Reply, or Reply All for group messages.
– or –
Start entering characters, to send a 
Quick Reply.
5. While viewing the list of threads, use the 
Directional 
Keys
 to highlight a thread, then press the Right Soft Key 
Options for options (available options depend on the 
type of message):
 View Recipients: (For Group Messages) Display the group 
message recipients.
: Delete all highlighted message(s) from this contact/
number.
 Add to Contacts: (If the number is not already saved) Save the 
phone number to Contacts.
 New Message: Create a new Message.
 Manage Messages: Perform an action on multiple 
message(s). Choose from 
Erase, Lock, Unlock, Copy To Card 
(if an optional memory card is installed), 
Mark as Read, or 
Mark as Unread. 
						

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 Sort Alphabetically: List the message threads by contact 
name/number, rather than time.
 Messaging Menu: Launch the Messaging Menu, for access to 
all messaging features.
 Social Networks: Access Facebook or Twitter.
Viewing Messages by Time
When the Inbox View setting is set to Time, incoming 
messages are stored in the Inbox, and sent messages are 
stored in the Sent folder, sorted by time.
Note: For more information about the Inbox View setting, see 
“Messaging Settings”  on page 88.
Inbox
When the Inbox View setting is set to Time, incoming 
messages are stored in the Inbox message folder by date 
and time.
The 
Inbox folder is only present when the Inbox View setting 
is set to 
Time. For more information, see  “Messaging 
Settings”  on page 88.
Note: This procedure uses the QWERTY keyboard and 
command keys. Rotate the phone and slide it open to 
access the QWERTY keyboard.
1. From the Home screen, press the   
Left Soft Key 
Message
, then select Inbox.
2. Use the
   Directional Keys to scroll the list of 
messages. While viewing the list of messages, you 
have these options:
Press the  Left Soft Key Erase to delete a 
highlighted message.
Press the  Center Select Key OPEN to read a message.
Press the   Right Soft Key Options for options. 
Available options depend on the type of message highlighted:
–Reply: Reply to the sender with a new message.
–Reply All: (Group messages) Reply to  all the recipients of a 
group message.
–Reply to Sender Only: (Group messages) Reply to the sender 
of the group message, not to other recipients. 
						

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–Reply w. Copy: Reply to the sender, plus other recipients if 
desired, and include up to 100  characters of the original 
message.
–View Recipients: (For Group Messages) Display the group 
message recipients.
–Forward: Send the message to another recipient.
–Add To Contacts: Save the number of the sender to Contacts 
as a new entry or additional to an existing entry.
–Extract Addresses: Display all Contact Numbers, Email 
Addresses, and URLs extracted from the message, to call, send 
an email, or open the web page. 
–Message Info: Display details about the message.
–Manage Inbox: Manage messages in the Inbox with the Erase, 
Lock or Unlock, Copy To Card (i
f an optional memory card is 
installed), 
Mark as Read or Mark as Unread commands.
–Sort by Time/Sender: List all messages in the Inbox by Sender 
or by Time.
–Sort by Size: List all messages in the Inbox by Sender or by 
Time.
Sent
When the Inbox View setting is set to Time, outgoing 
messages are stored in the Sent message folder by date and 
time.
The 
Sent folder is only present when the Inbox View setting is 
set to Time. For more information, see “Messaging Settings”  
on page 88.
Note: This procedure uses the QWERTY keyboard and 
command keys. Rotate the phone and slide it open to 
access the QWERTY keyboard.
1. From the Home screen, press the   
Left Soft Key 
Message
, then select Sent.
2. Use the
   Directional Keys to scroll the list of 
messages. While viewing the list of messages, you 
have these options:
Press the   Left Soft Key Erase to delete the 
highlighted message.
Press the  Center Select Key OPEN to read a message. 
						

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Press the  Right Soft Key Options for options. 
Available options depend on the type of message:
–Forward: Send the message to another recipient.
–View Recipients: (Group Messages) Display the group 
message recipients.
–Resend: Send the message again, to the original recipient(s), 
plus new recipients if desired.
–Add To Contacts: Save the number of the sender to Contacts 
as a new entry or additional to an existing entry.
–Message Info: Display details about the message.
–Manage Sent: Manage messages with the Erase, Lock or 
Unlock, or Copy To Card (i
f an optional memory card is 
installed)
 commands.
–Sort by Recipient/Time: List messages by the first addressee, 
or by time.
–Sort by Time/Type: List messages by type (Text, Picture or 
Voice) or by time received.
Drafts
Drafts are messages that you’ve created, but have not yet 
sent. You can return to Drafts at any time to review, edit or 
send a draft message.
Note: This procedure uses the QWERTY keyboard and 
command keys. Rotate the phone and slide it open to 
access the QWERTY keyboard.
1. From the Home screen, press the   
Left Soft Key 
Message
, then select Drafts.
2. Use the 
 Directional Keys to scroll the list of 
messages. While viewing the list of messages, you 
have these options:
Press the   Left Soft Key Erase to delete the 
highlighted message.
Press the  Center Select Key EDIT to open the 
highlighted message to modify it and send it, if desired.
Press the   Right Soft Key Options for options:
–Send: Send the message, as-is,  to the listed recipients.
–Send All: (Group messages) Send the message, as-is, to the 
listed recipients. 
						

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–Add To Contacts: Save the number of the recipient(s) to 
Contacts as a new entry or additional to an existing entry.
–Manage Drafts: Manage messages with the Erase, Lock, or 
Unlock commands.
–Sort by Recipient/Time: List messages by the first addressee, 
or by time.
–Sort by Time/Type: List messages by type  (Text, Picture or 
Voice) or by time created.
Voicemail
From the Messaging menu, you can view the total of your 
new voicemail messages, clear the voicemail counter, and 
call voicemail to check messages. 1. From the Home screen, press the   
Center Select Key 
to select 
MENU  ➔  Messaging ➔ Voicemail.
– or –
From the Home screen, press the   
Left Soft Key 
Message
, then select Voicemail.
2. On the 
VOICE MAIL screen, view the number of new 
messages and the time. Press the 
 Center Select 
Key
 CALL to dial voicemail to check messages, or press 
the  
Left Soft Key Clear to clear the voicemail 
counter.
Note: For more information about setting up and checking voicemail, see “Voicemail”  on page 16. 
						

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Social Networks
Use the Social Networks feature to update Facebook or 
Twitter, or access the mobile Facebook or Twitter sites.
Setting up Your Phone with Facebook or Twitter
Set up your phone to access Facebook and Twitter to share 
posts, photos and links. 
You can activate your phone with your Facebook or Twitter 
account’s mobile account settings. Activating allows the sites 
to send and accept text messages with your phone, so you 
can receive notificati ons and status updates, and allows you 
to update your status from your phone.
From your account settings, follow the instructions in the 
Mobile area to complete your phone registration. You can 
also initiate registration from your phone, to receive a 
confirmation code you can en ter in the Mobile settings.
Initiating registration from your phone
Note: This procedure uses the QWERTY keyboard and 
command keys. Rotate the phone and slide it open to 
access the QWERTY keyboard.
1. From the Home screen, press the   
Social 
Networks
 Key on the QWERTY keyboard, then select 
Update Status.
2. Enter text, then press the 
 Center Select Key SEND.
3. Select sites to update. Use the 
 Directional Keys 
to highlight sites, then press the 
 Center Select Key 
MARK, or press the   Right Soft Key Mark All to 
select 
Facebook and Twitter. Once you make selections, 
these site(s) will be updated automatically each time 
you use Update Status. If you choose 
Always ask before 
update
, your phone will prompt you to choose site(s) 
each time you use Update Status.
4. The site(s) will send a text message to your phone with 
information about registration. Follow the instructions 
to complete registration. 
						

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Updating your Status
After you register your phone with Facebook or Twitter, 
updating your status is easy and quick.1. From the Home screen, press the   
Social 
Networks
 Key on the QWERTY keyboard, then select 
Update Status.
2. Enter text, then press the 
 Center Select Key SEND.
3. Select sites to update. Use the 
 Directional Keys 
to highlight sites, then press the 
 Center Select Key 
MARK, or press the   Right Soft Key Mark All to 
select 
Facebook and Tw i t t e r. Once you make selections, 
these site(s) will be updated automatically each time 
you use Update Status. If you choose 
Always ask before 
update
, your phone will prompt you to choose site(s) 
each time you use Update Status.
Accessing Facebook
Note: This procedure uses the QWERTY keyboard and 
command keys. Rotate the phone and slide it open to 
access the QWERTY keyboard.
1. From the Home screen, press the   
Social 
Networks
 Key on the QWERTY keyboard, then select 
Facebook.
2. Choose an option:
 What’s on your mind?: Enter text to update your Facebook 
page.
: Select a picture from My Pictures to post to 
Facebook.
 m.facebook.com: Launch the Facebook site.
Tip: Press the   Right Soft Key Help for information 
about accessing Facebook.