Delete old messages: When turned on, your phone will automatically delete the oldest messages when the maximum number of messages is reached. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the setting on, and then set the maximum number of messages with the Text message limit and Multimedia message limit settings below.
•Text message limit: Set the maximum number of text messages per conversation.
•Multimedia message limit: Set the maximum number of multimedia messages per conversation.
Notifications: When turned on, notifications for new messages display in the Status Bar. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the setting on, and then configure options:
•Notification sound: Choose a sound to play for new message notifications.
•Vibrate: Choose whether the phone vibrates along with the ringtone for new message notifications.
•Repeat message alert: Choose how often your phone notifies you of new message(s).
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•Preview message: Choose whether a short preview of new messages displays on the Lock screen and Status Bar.
Emergency alerts: Configure emergency alert settings.
•Emergency alerts: Choose types of emergency alerts to receive. You can enable or display any of the message types, except for Presidential Alert. You can also choose to receive emergency alert test messages.
Important: The Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) system provides the government the ability to send geographically targeted notifications of emergencies, such as threats to public safety, severe weather events, a hazardous material spill or a missing child in the phone user’s area.
•Emergency notification preview: Play a sample emergency alert tone. Tap STOP to cancel the playback.
•Vibrate: Select vibration options for emergency message notifications.
•Alert reminder Configure the reminder interval.
Signature: Include a text signature in all the messages you send. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the setting on, and then edit the signature text to include.
•Edit signature: Enter a text signature, when Signature is enabled.
Spam filter: When turned on, your phone blocks messages that may be spam, by filtering based on criteria you set. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the setting on, and then configure filters:
•Add to spam numbers: Enter telephone numbers, to automatically flag messages from the numbers as spam, when Spam settings are enabled.
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