9. Texting Friends and Family

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In this chapter, you see how to send and receive text and multimedia messages on your phone. Topics include the following:

Choosing a Messaging App

Sending and Receiving Messages

Sending and Receiving Multimedia Messages

Working with Priority Senders

Configuring the Messages App

These days, an increasing number of people use their phones less for voice calls and more for text messaging—what we colloquially call texting. It’s easy to pop off a short text message while you’re in the middle of doing something else; you can even participate in multiple text sessions with different people at the same time.

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