jhudson1, We know the importance of ensuring your phone is set up to your preference! I want to help. I've included the steps to remove folders from your model device:
On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.
Press the Image of the Menu key key > View Folder.
Highlight a folder.
Press the Menu key.
To add a folder, click Add Folder.
To move a folder, click Move Folder. Click the new location.
To rename a folder, click Rename Folder.
To delete a folder, click Delete Folder.
Please try these steps and let us know if this works out for you.
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