Reply to specific messages on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
- June 7, 2024
- Apple
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Reply to specific messages on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
With iOS 14 and iPadOS 14, you can reply directly to a specific message and use mentions to call attention to certain messages and people.
How to reply to a specific message
- Open a Messages conversation.
- Touch and hold a message bubble, then tap the Reply button .
- Type your message, then tap the Send button .
You can reply to a specific message in conversations with one person and in groups.
How to use mentions
- Open a Messages conversation.
- Type a contact’s name, then tap the name when it appears. Or type @ followed by their name.
Depending on your contact’s settings, a mention can notify them even if they’ve muted the conversation. To change this notification setting, go to Settings > Messages, then turn Notify Me on or off.
Do more with Messages
- Explore the latest features in Messages to stay connected to the conversations that matter the most.
- Learn how to name a group message.
- Add and remove people to and from group messages.
Published Date: January 28, 2021
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