Learn how to send, delete, and block SMS and MMS messages on the LG G Flex. Find out more on this page:
Block messages
Block messages or spam from a number
We're sorry, but this feature is not supported on this device. You cannot block text or picture (SMS or MMS) messages or spam from a number.
Unblock messages from a number
We're sorry, but this feature is not supported on this device because you cannot block messages from a number. Therefore, you cannot unblock messages from a number.
Manage messages
Add SMS service center number
You cannot add or change the SMS service center number. However, to view the service center number, follow these steps:
- From any Home screen, tap the Messaging
icon.
- Tap the Menu
key.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Text message.
- View the Service center address.
Delete picture messages (MMS)
To delete picture messages (MMS), follow these steps:
- From any Home screen, tap the Messaging
icon.
- Select the message thread that contains the picture message.
- Touch and hold the picture message you want to delete.
- Tap the Menu
key at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap Delete.
- Select either individual messages to delete or check all the boxes to delete the entire thread.
- Tap Yes to confirm.
Delete text messages (SMS)
To delete text messages (SMS), follow these steps:
- From any Home screen, tap the Messaging
icon.
- Select the message thread that contains the text message.
- Touch and hold the text message you want to delete.
- Tap the Menu
key at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap Delete.
- Select either individual messages to delete or check all the boxes to delete the entire thread.
- Tap Yes to confirm.
Save pictures received in a message (MMS)
To save a picture you received as a picture message (MMS), follow these steps:
- From any Home screen, tap the Messaging
icon.
- Select the message thread that contains the picture message.
- Touch and hold the picture.
- Tap Save attachment.
- If necessary, select the location to save to.
- Tap OK.
Send messages
Send a group text message (SMS)
To write and send text messages (SMS) to a group, follow these steps:
- From any Home screen, tap the Contacts
icon.
- Tap the Groups tab.
- Select the group you want to send an MMS to.
- Tap the Menu
key.
- Tap Send message.
- Select members to add as recipients.
Note: If desired, tap Select all. - Tap Done.
- Enter the message text for your SMS.
- When finished, tap Send.
Send a new picture or video in a message (MMS)
To take a new picture or video and send it as a picture message (MMS), follow these steps:
- From any Home screen, tap the Messaging
icon.
- Tap the Compose
icon.
- At 'To,' enter the recipient's phone number.
Note: To select from a saved contact, tap the Contact icon. - Tap the Enter message field.
- Enter the text for your MMS.
- Tap Attach.
- Choose one of the following options:
- Use a new picture
- Tap Take photo.
- Frame the subject.
- Tap the Camera button.
- Tap OK.
- Use a new video
- Tap Record video.
- Frame the subject.
- Tap the red Record icon to begin recording.
- Tap the blue Stop icon to end recording.
Note: You can also tap the blue Pause icon to pause the recording. - Tap OK.
- Use a new picture
- When finished, tap Send.
Send a saved picture or video in a message (MMS)
To send pictures or videos you have saved on your device as a picture message (MMS), follow these steps:
- From any Home screen, tap the Messaging
icon.
- Tap the Compose
icon.
- At 'To,' enter the recipient's phone number.
Note: To select from a saved contact, tap the Contact icon. - Tap the Enter message field.
- Enter the text for your MMS.
- Tap Attach.
- Select one of the following options:
- Image
- Video
- Navigate to and select the file you want to attach.
- Tap OK.
- When finished, tap Send.