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You can communicate with your peers by text messages using the Secure Messages System which provides Secure Messages.

 

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SubtitleTextAn example of secure messaging
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Secure Messages rely on the very same security infrastructure the voice calls do. Plus for security each Secure Message is blanked 15 minutes after it's been read or sent.

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SubtitleTextblanked secure message
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Warning

Secure Message System need specific abilitation. If the service is not available on your device please contact your support team to check it's enabled on your account.

Sending Secure Messages from "History"

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Secure Messages are available via "History" tabview, going into specifically from the detailed view: 

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SubtitleTexttype a new PTM
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SubtitleText"enter" button on BlackBerry's keyboard
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As you can see in 

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: you can type Secure Messages and send them to your party by pressing the "Send" button (the one on the right side of the text box in enter button (cfr.
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Sending Secure Messages from "Contacts list" tab

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You have to select an account from the list shown in 

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 and show its details by clicking on the blue icon displayed on its right side. Then you get a view like in 
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SubtitleTextcontact's communication view
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Secure Messages status icons and known limitations

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Warning

Please note that the body of each Secure Message you send or receive will be deleted after 15 minutes you read or wrote it.

 

 

 

 

Warning

PMS need specific abilitation by your service provider. If the service is not available on your device please contact your support team to check it's enabled on your account.

PTMs are available via "History" event log. 

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You cannot directly send a PTM to a contact of choice. It's necessary for you and the contact you want to write to to have had a previous call or a PTM exchange.

Sending PTMs

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SubtitleTexttype a new PTM
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Using interface shown in 

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 you can type text messages and send them to your party simply pressing "Enter" button on your BlackBerry keypad (cfr. 
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).

Note

Actually it's not possible to use PMS in order to chat with multiple people (ie it's not possible to create chat rooms).

Warning

Please note that the body of each PTM you send or receive will be deleted after 15 minutes you read or wrote it.