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Specific Message Reply

I have iOS 15.6 but my message bubble doesn’t give me the option to reply. Is there a setting somewhere?

iPhone 12 Pro

Posted on Aug 17, 2022 6:10 PM

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Axel Foley

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Posted on Aug 17, 2022 6:24 PM

You have to TOUCH and HOLD on the message that you would like to specifically reply to as shown here 👉 Reply to specific messages on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Can you describe what happens when you follow the procedure to Reply to Specific Messages? Can you post a screen shot?

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