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  • 1.

    From the home screen, tap the Messaging icon

  • 2.

    Tap the Compose Message icon

  • 3.

    Tap To

  • 4.

    Enter the first few letters of the contact's name and then tap the name in the displayed list

  • 5.

    To send a message to a number that is not in your contacts, tap 12!?

  • 6.

    Enter the number and then tap Write Message

  • 7.

    Enter the text of your message and then tap Send