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what kind of messages are you looking to delete? voicemail, text, messenger? elaborate please.

Take the phone to the store that services your brand phone.

Samsung Galaxy S6: How to get voicemail (phone calls go direct to voicemail)

Hello.. 2 things we need to address here:

1. How to access voice mail account:

Access VM: Press 1:
Easy way to access your voice message system is to go to the dialer pad on your phone and press down on the "1" key until your voice messaging system announces

or you can dial your phone number to get to your voice mail

2. Change Call Setting, go to:
Dialer > (3 dots) Select Settings > Call > (scroll down) Select More Settings > Call Forwarding > Voice Call > then change to Always Forward (turn off)




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Your voicemail password is a 4 digit number that you enter when you want to listen to your voicemail messages from any other phone other than your mobile phone - this is called remote access. This voicemail password gives you the protection to know that only you can listen to your voicemails.
It is vital that your password is set to a random 4 digit password. To change your password, all you need to do is:

1. Dial 173 from your mobile
2. You will then be asked to pick a 4 digit number, and then press the # button
3. If you are happy press press 2

Your password is all set up and you will be prompted to enter it whenever you want to listen to your voicemails through remote access.You will only need to use this password when accessing your voicemails from another phone. You will not need to use this password when accessing your voicemail from your own mobile phone - you simply dial 171 as normal
You can reset your voicemail pass code by dialing 611 or 1 800 331 0500
From the main menu, press3 (To get help with voicemail)
Press 2 to reset your voicemail pass word
Enter Billing Zip code
Customer will receive a text message to their wireless phone with their new voicemail password.
OR
You can log into your "My Account" from the www.cingular.com
From the My Phone page, click Reset Voice Mail Password.
Choose a wireless number from the dropdown menu and select Submit.
A text message is sent to the wireless phone with the new password.

Follow the below mentioned method, also see the advantages of T9 dictionary :
1.
Check your manual to learn more about text messaging
Check your cell phone's user manual to see if your cell phone has the T9 function. While most new phones contain this function, if you have an older phone, you'll want to check to be certain. Look under the Text Messaging section in the manual.
2.
Enable T9 for easy texting
Enable the T9 setting on your cell phone. Some phone require that you enable this function. Check under your cell phone's Options menu and also under the text messaging options. Depending on your cell phone, you may be able to set T9 as the default method of text input or you may have to toggle the text input functions to choose T9 for every text message. Generally, the toggle key will be your asterisk key. Again, check your cell phone's manual for more information.
3.
Choose your language and other preferences for T9 texting
Pick your T9 preferences. Your T9 function may allow you to set several preferences. The most typical preference is language, and you also may able to set whether you want your cell phone to use T9 for word completion only or to predict which word you will type next. You may also be able to set the "delay" - the amount of time before your T9 function changes the letters you are typing to what it thinks they should be. Again, try your Options or Preferences menus in the text messaging module of your cell phone or consult your cell phone's manual. You will want to try different set-ups to determine which works best for you and your style of text messaging.
4.
T9 gives you more then one way to select the right word for your text message
Type your text message, toggling for T9 if your phone requires it. Once the T9 function is enabled or toggled, simply type the word you want. Do not be concerned if the letters do not appear correctly when you first start typing the word - they will correct themselves when you finish typing the word, as long as you spell it correctly. Your phone may offer a drop-down menu with word suggestions as you type. If your word shows up, scroll down and select it if you wish or continue typing your word. If your phone does not offer a drop-down menu, and the word that you type is not the word that you wanted, press the Down arrow key on your cell phone and another word will show up. Keep pressing the Down arrow until your word shows up. When you have the word you want, use the space function to continue typing.
5.
Add your own text expressions to T9
Add your own words to the T9 function. The T9 function comes with an extensive dictionary, but you can add your own words or abbreviations, too. Again, you may have to dig around the Options or Preferences section in the text messaging module of your phone. Once you find it, simply type and add your own special words or expressions to have them at your fingertip when you text.
Use T9 to express yourself in your own unique way!

Well you can't use the app textfree but there are ways of texting for free from your computer. The easiest way is to use google voice. If you have a google account already you can use that, if not it only takes a shot time to sign up. Once you have signed up go to voice.google.com and to

• Send a quick text message: Click the Text button at the top left of the page, above the Inbox label. Enter the phone number, type your message, and click Send.


• Reply by text message to a voicemail or call: Click the Text link near the bottom of the voicemail or call.


• Reply to a text message sent to your Google number: Click Text below the text message you received and type your text message. Then, clickSend. You can also do this from your cell phone, but your mobile operator may charge you for this.


• Send a text message through your Contacts list: Click Contacts on the left side of the page. Select the checkbox next to the contact you'd like to send a text message to, and click the Text link next to the appropriate number.

The rest of the page is available here

Sign up for google voice:
http://www.google.com/googlevoice/about.html#
You can block callers, transcribe voicemails to text and send you a text message, and tons of other cool stuff. Most features work on any cell phone and its totally free.

My phone was on the T9 mode when texting and I called tech support and was told to go to "create message" and mash the star button and hold for a few seconds until changes to the ABC mode.I did this and it worked. You can see it in the upper right hand corner what mode it changes to.Hope this works on your LG420GM phone,it did mine.

To activate T9, undertake the following steps:
Messages
New text Message
Press the first button from the right on the last row
Go in the option T9.
Choose 'On'

for 1 when in a call, hit the button right above the red END CALL button, the one that looks like 3 squares overlapping and the 2 arrows. scroll over to the messag option.

2. hit the '0/+' button