Learn how to use messages on your LG G2. Your phone combines text and multimedia messaging into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.
Conversation view
- Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation.
Sending a message
- Tap Messaging on the Home screen, then tap Create message icon to create a new message.
- Enter a contact name or phone number in the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear. You can tap a suggested recipient. You can also add multiple contacts.
Note: You will be charged for a text message for every person you send the message to.
- Tap the text field and start entering your message.
- Tap the Menu Key to open the options menu. Choose from any of the available options.
- Tap Send to send your message.
Note: The 160-character limit may vary from country to country depending on how the text message is coded and the language used in the message.
- If an image, video, or audio file is added to a text message, it will be automatically converted into a multimedia message and you will be charged accordingly.
Note: When you get a text message during a call, there will be an audible notification.
Using smilies
- Liven up your messages using smilies and emojis.
- When writing a new message, tap the Menu Key > Insert smileys. To access emojis, tap on the LG keyboard and choose an emoji category to view the available emojis.
Changing the conversation theme
Sets how your conversations are displayed.
- Open the Messaging app and tap the Menu Key > Settings > Conversation theme.
- Tap the Wallpaper tab to choose the conversation background. Choose from the 6 options provided, a photo from your Gallery, or take a picture to use.
- Tap the Bubble tab to choose the conversation style. Choose from the 6 options provided.
Changing your message settings
Your phone’s message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences.
- From the Home screen, tap Messaging > Menu Key > Settings.