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Messages Stay in touch with messages and pictures. For tips on using the keyboard, see Use the keyboard. Find it: Messages » Create: Tap . Start chat » Attach: When you're typing a message: • Tap to attach a GIF or a contact, share your location, create a voice recording, and more . • Tap to attach a photo from the gallery or take and attach a new photo. » Send: Tap SMS to send the message. » Reply: Open a conversation, then enter your response in the text box at the bottom and tap . SMS Messages Change settings. Gracie Jo You: Do we need more treats? Just now Daniel Lester You: Lunch tomorrow? 20 min Astrid Fanning You: Hey, where are you? Wed Search messages. Swipe left or right to archive a message. Start chat Write a new message. Tips » Add another contact to a message thread: In a conversation, tap Menu > Details > Add people. » Delete thread: To delete a whole thread of messages, touch and hold the thread, then tap to delete, or swipe the message left or right. » Save pictures: Touch and hold a picture, and then tap picture, swipe up > Photos. to save it. To see the » Voice entry: Tap a text box, then tap on the keyboard. Tip: If you don't see on the keyboard, swipe up > Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > Google voice typing to activate voice entry. » Turn off notifications: Stuck in a busy conversation? You can turn off notifications. Tap the thread, then tap Menu > Details or Group Details > Notifications. Set your default messaging app To set your default messaging app, swipe up > Settings > Apps & notifications > Default apps > SMS app, and select the messaging app to use as the default. Message screen showing change and search options in the upper right, a list of previous messages with contacts, and the new message icon in the lower right corner. Apps

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Apps
Messages
Stay in touch with messages and pictures. For tips on using the keyboard, see
Use the
keyboard
.
Find it:
Messages
»
Create:
Tap
Start chat
.
»
Attach:
When you’re typing a message:
• Tap
to attach a GIF or a contact, share your location, create a voice recording,
and more .
• Tap
to attach a photo from the gallery or take and attach a new photo.
»
Send:
Tap
SMS
to send the message.
»
Reply:
Open a conversation, then enter your response in the text box at the bottom
and tap
SMS
.
Message screen showing change and search options in the upper right, a list of previous messages with contacts, and the new message icon in the lower right corner.
Start chat
Messages
You: Hey, where are you?
Astrid Fanning
You: Lunch tomorrow?
Daniel Lester
You: Do we need more treats?
Gracie Jo
Just now
20 min
Wed
Search messages.
Swipe left or right to
archive a message.
Write a new message.
Change settings.
Tips
»
Add another contact to a message thread:
In a conversation, tap Menu
>
Details
>
Add people
.
»
Delete thread:
To delete a whole thread of messages, touch and hold the thread,
then tap
to delete, or swipe the message left or right.
»
Save pictures:
Touch and hold a picture, and then tap
to save it. To see the
picture, swipe up
>
Photos
.
»
Voice entry:
Tap a text box, then tap
on the keyboard.
Tip:
If you don’t see
on the keyboard, swipe up
>
Settings
>
System
>
Languages & input
>
Virtual keyboard
>
Google voice typing
to activate voice entry.
»
Turn off notifications:
Stuck in a busy conversation? You can turn off notifications.
Tap the thread, then tap Menu
>
Details
or
Group Details
>
Notifications
.
Set your default messaging app
To set your default messaging app, swipe up
>
Settings
>
Apps & notifications
>
Default apps
>
SMS app
, and select the messaging app to use as the default.