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Apple iPhone 7 Plus
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Write and send SMS
An SMS is a text message which can be sent to other mobile phones. If you can't send and receive SMS as soon as you've inserted your SIM, you need to set up your mobile phone for SMS.
1. Write SMS
Press Messages.
Press the new message icon.
2. Select recipient
Press To and key in the first letters of the required contact.
Matching contacts from the address book are displayed.
Matching contacts from the address book are displayed.
Press the required contact.
3. Write text
4. Send the SMS
Press the send icon when you've written your SMS.
5. Return to the Home screen
Press the Home key to end the session and return to the Home screen.