Read iMessage

Your text messages can be sent as either regular text messages or iMessages. iMessages can be sent to phone numbers or email addresses if the recipient has a device which supports iMessages. Remember, you need to set up your phone for iMessaging.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
  • 1
    Find "Messages"
    • Press Messages.
  • 2
    Read iMessage
    • Press the required sender.
  • 3
    Select option
    • You have a number of options when you've read the message:
    • Reply to iMessage, go to 3a.
    • Forward iMessage, go to 3b.
    • Delete iMessage, go to 3c.
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    3a - Reply to iMessage
    • Press iMessage.
    • Write the required text and press Send.
  • 5
    3b - Forward iMessage
    • Press and hold the required iMessage until a pop-up menu is displayed.
    • Press More....
    • Press the forward icon.
    • Key in the first letters of the required contact.
    • Matching contacts are displayed.
    • Press the required contact.
    • Press Send.
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    3c - Delete iMessage
    • Press and hold the required iMessage until a pop-up menu is displayed.
    • Press More....
    • Press the delete icon.
    • Press Delete Message.
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    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.