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the message later, select 
Exit
. Select 
Options
 to see the available 
options.
■ Instant messaging
Note: This feature may not be available in your product due to 
your subscription 
.
Instant messaging (IM) (network service) is a way to send short, simple 
text messages to online users, delivered over TCP/IP protocols. 
Before you can use instant messaging, you must subscribe to the 
service. To check the availability and costs, and to subscribe to the 
service, contact your network operator or service provider, from whom 
you also receive your unique ID, password, and settings.
To set the required settings for the instant messaging service, see 
Connection settings
icons and texts on the display may vary, depending on the instant 
messaging service.
While you are connected to the instant messaging service, you can use 
the other functions of the phone, and the instant messaging 
conversation remains active in the background. Depending on the 
network, the active instant messaging conversation may consume the 
phone battery faster, and you may need to connect the phone to a 
charger.
Access the instant messaging menu
To access the 
Instant messages
 menu while still offline, select 
Menu
Instant messages
. If more than one set of connection settings for instant 
messaging service is available, select the desired one. If there is only one 
set defined, it is selected automatically.
The following options are shown:
Login
 — to connect to the instant messaging service. To set the phone to 
automatically connect to the instant messaging service when you 
switch on the phone, select 
Menu
Instant messages
, connect to the