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How to Text a Group from an Android or iPhone

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Sending group SMS is a great method to get your word out to a large number of people. Despite the fact that practically everyone you know now uses an instant messaging service, many people still prefer text messages because of their simplicity.

You’ve come to the correct location if you want to send group messages from your phone. How to send group text messages from an iPhone, Samsung, or any Android smartphone is covered in this article. So, let’s get this party started.

HOW TO SEND GROUP TEXTS ON IPHONE

Sending group texts on iPhone is both easy and convenient with Apple’s Messages app. Read on to learn how.

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Step 1: Open the Messages app on your iPhone. Tap on the Compose button in the top right corner to start a new conversation.

Compose Text Message on i Phone

Step 2: In the recipient field, type and add the name of the contacts that you wish to send the group text. Or else, use the ‘+’ icon to find and add people from your contact list.

Group Text i Phone

Step 3: Write the text message as usual and hit the Send button.

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Send Group Text from i Phone

Note that if every recipient in your group is an iPhone user (with iMessage enabled), the messages will be sent as an iMessage and will be protected with its end-to-end encryption. Otherwise, the message will be sent as an MMS or SMS message.

HOW TO SEND GROUP TEXTS ON ANDROID

Most Android phones will have Google Messages as the default messaging app. And if that’s the case, here’s how to send group text messages on Android.

Step 1: Launch the Messages app on your Android. Use the Start chat button to create a new conversation.

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Step 2: Tap on the Create group option and select contacts you wish to add to your group text. Once done, tap on Next.

Step 3: Enter a suitable name for your group and tap on Next. Now that your group is created, type in your message as usual and hit the Send button.

Each recipient will get the SMS separately after it has been delivered. You’ll see the reply in their chat if the receiver answers to the text message.

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Here’s how to change your group text discussion on Android if you want to rename it or add/remove people.

Step 1: Launch the Messages app and open up your group conversation. Now use the three-dot menu icon in the top right to choose Group details.

Step 2: To rename your group, tap on the pencil icon next to your group name. You can also add more contacts to your group by tapping on the Add people button.

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That’s how you can use your Android to send group SMS. If you have a Samsung phone, however, you will have Samsung Messages as your default texting app. In the next section, we’ll teach you how to send group text messages with the Samsung Messages app.

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HOW TO SEND GROUP TEXTS ON SAMSUNG

There’re a few different ways through which you can send group text from a Samsung device, but here’s the easiest one.

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Step 1: Open up the Samsung Messages app on your phone. Tap on the Compose button in the bottom right to start a new conversation.

Step 2: Type and select the names of recipients to include in your group text. Alternatively, you can tap on the ‘+’ icon to add recipients from your contact list.

Compose Group Text

If you accidentally select a wrong contact, use the ‘-’ (minus) icon to remove it.

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Step 3: After adding the recipients, type and send your group text in an usual manner.

Group Text on Samsung

Once the group is created, you can send more text messages by opening this conversation.

If you wish to add or remove the same conversation, open up the group conversation in the Messages app. Now use the three-dot menu icon in the top right corner to select Add or remove people option.

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Edit Group
Add or remove People

That’s how easy it is. Again, if any group member replies to your message, it’ll be shown in their chat thread.

GET THE WORD OUT

Group texts may save you a lot of time, especially if you’re sending messages to the same individuals again and over. It’s also not difficult to add and remove new contacts. So, what do you have to lose? Send such group mails ahead of time.

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