Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Android 6.0

How to guides

Write and send picture messages

A picture message is a message which can contain pictures and other media files and can be sent to other mobile phones. If you can't send and receive picture messages as soon as you've inserted your SIM, you need to set up your phone for picture messaging.

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Press Messages.

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Press the new message icon.

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Press COMPOSE.

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Press the search field and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.

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Press the required contact.

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Press the text input field and write the text for your picture message.

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Press the attachment icon.

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Press GALLERY and go to the required folder.

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Press the required picture.

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Press SEND when you've written your picture message.

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Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1. 1. Find "COMPOSE"

Press Messages.
Press the new message icon.
Press COMPOSE.

2. 2. Select recipient

Press the search field and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.
Press the required contact.

3. 3. Write text

Press the text input field and write the text for your picture message.

4. 4. Insert a picture

Press the attachment icon.
Press GALLERY and go to the required folder.
Press the required picture.

5. 5. Send picture message

Press SEND when you've written your picture message.

6. 6. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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