Sending an Alphanumeric Page

The Alphanumeric Paging screen displays when all recipients can receive an alphanumeric page or a message. Recipients that cannot receive a page are sent a message instead of a page.

1. When sending an alphanumeric page, the Compose a Message screen for a page displays.

2. In the Compose and send your message field, enter the text of the message. The number of characters you are allowed to enter in this field displays in the Maximum Characters Allowed field. As you type the message, the number of characters you can enter displays in the Remaining Characters field.

The type of message that will be sent displays in the Messaging Type field. The option for an alphanumeric page is ALPHA.

3. Click the Send Message button to send the page and close the Compose a Message window. A confirmation dialog displays.

NOTE: Your system may be configured to display a different message than the default message shown below, or configured so that a confirmation dialog does not display at all.

4. Click the OK button to close the confirmation dialog.