Manage conversations – Apple iPhone iOS 8.1 User Manual
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Chapter 9
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Give a group a name. While viewing the conversation, tap Details, then drag down and enter the
name in the Subject line.
Add someone to a group.
Leave a group. Tap Details, then tap Leave this Conversation.
Keep it quiet.
Block unwanted messages. On a contact card, tap Block this Caller. You can see someone’s
contact card while viewing a message by tapping Details, then tapping
. You can also
block callers in Settings > Messages > Blocked. You will not receive voice calls, FaceTime
calls, or text messages from blocked callers. For more information about blocking calls, see
Manage conversations
Conversations are saved in the Messages list. A blue dot
indicates unread messages. Tap a
conversation to view or continue it.
View the Messages list. From a conversation, tap Messages or swipe to the right. With
iPhone 6 Plus, you can also rotate iPhone to landscape orientation to see both the Messages list
and the selected conversation.
Forward a message. Touch and hold a message or attachment, tap More, select additional items
if desired, then tap
.
Delete a message. Touch and hold a message or attachment, tap More, select additional items if
desired, then tap .
Delete a conversation. In the Messages list, swipe the conversation to the left, then tap Delete.
Search conversations.
then enter the text you’re looking for. You can also search conversations from the Home screen.
See
on page 32.