Sending a group message (SMS)
Group messaging makes it easy to send a message to multiple contacts all at once. You can choose to
send a group SMS or group MMS.
1.
On the Home screen, tap the
Messages
app.
2.
Tap
Create group
.
3.
In the
To
field, enter the mobile numbers to send to, separating them with a semicolon.
You can also choose from Top contacts or the contact list.
When choosing from the contact list, tap the name and not the profile photo. If a contact has
multiple numbers, choose one of their mobile numbers.
4.
After you finish choosing contacts, tap
Next
.
5.
When prompted, enter an optional group name.
6.
Tap the text box, and then compose your message.
7.
Tap
to send the message.
If you're not ready to send the message, press
to close the keyboard, and then press
to
save the message as a draft.
Replying to a message
1.
On the Home screen, tap the
Messages
app.
2.
Tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.
3.
Tap the text box, and then enter your message.
4.
Tap
.
Forwarding a message
1.
On the Home screen, tap the
Messages
app.
2.
Tap a contact (or phone number) to display the exchange of messages with that contact.
3.
Press and hold the message until it is selected, and then tap
Forward
.
4.
Select the contact from the pop-up window. If the contact is not listed, tap
New message
and
then enter or select a contact.
5.
Tap
.
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SMS and MMS