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If the message can’t be sent (if you’re out of cellular network range, for example), an
alert badge appears on the Messages icon on the Home screen. If Messages is in a
folder, the alert badge appears on the folder.
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Your conversations are saved in the Messages list. Conversations that contain unread
messages have a blue dot next to them. Tap a conversation in the list to see the
conversation or add to it.
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iPhone displays the 50 most recent messages in the conversation. To see earlier
messages, scroll to the top and tap Load Earlier Messages.
Group messaging (not available in all countries and regions) lets you send a message
to multiple recipients.
Send a message to a group of people: Tap , then add recipients. If you enter a
phone number manually (instead of selecting it from Contacts), tap Return before
entering another entry.
Note: Check to make sure Group Messaging in Settings > Messages is turned on.
Replies from any of the recipients are sent only to you, not to the other people
you texted.
Reply or send a message to a person or group you’ve texted: Tap an entry in the
Messages list, then type a new message in the conversation and tap Send.
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