Step-By-Step Guide: Creating And Leaving Group Texts On iPhone

Creating And Leaving Group Texts On iPhone: We all have that one friend we send memes to, the one we vent to about work, and the one we text “happy birthday” to once a year. But what if you need to share something with all your friends at once?

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That’s when a group chat comes in handy. For example, if you’re planning a bachelor party and need to keep everyone updated on things like arrival times, reservations, dress code, and food preferences, a group text is the way to go. This article will show you how to create a group text on iPhone and how to end it when you’re done.

How to create a group text on iPhone:

1. Open the Messages app on your iPhone.
2. Tap the pen icon at the top to start a new message.
3. Type the phone number or name of each person you want to include, or tap the plus icon to pick them from your contacts.
   Note: If someone isn’t using iMessage, their messages will show up in green, not blue.
4. Type your message in the text box and tap the arrow to send it to everyone.

How to name an iPhone text group:

1. Open the group chat in your Messages app.
2. Tap the name or number at the top of the chat.
3. Select “Change Name and Photo,” then pick an option to set the name.

How to add people to a group text on iPhone:

1. Open the group chat in your Messages app.
2. Tap the group name at the top of the chat.
3. Tap the number showing how many people are in the chat.
4. Select “Add Contact” to add them manually, or tap the plus icon to pick from your contacts.

How to mention someone in an iPhone text group:

1. Open the group chat in your Messages app.
2. Tap the text field to start typing your message.
3. Type the name of the person you want to mention.
4. Tap their name when it appears.
5. Finish typing your message and tap the arrow to send it to the group.

How to silence group text notifications on iPhone:

1. Open the group chat in your Messages app.
2. Tap the group name at the top of the chat.
3. Toggle the switch next to “Hide Alerts” to silence notifications.

How to remove someone from a group text on iPhone:

1. Open the group chat in your Messages app.
2. Tap the group name at the top of the chat.
3. Tap the gray arrow to see the list of contacts.
4. Swipe left on the person you want to remove.
5. Select “Remove” and tap “Done.”

How to leave a group text on iPhone:

1. Open the group chat in your Messages app.
2. Tap the group name at the top of the chat.
3. Scroll to the bottom and select “Leave This Conversation.”

How to delete a group text on iPhone:

1. Open your Messages app.
2. Swipe left on the group chat conversation.
3. Tap “Delete” to remove it completely.

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