How to Enable Group Messaging on an iPhone

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Tap the Settings app.

   You'll find this on one of your Home screens.
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   Step 2: Tap Messages.

   , If you don't see this, your carrier or current plan does not support MMS messages. , When this is enabled, you'll be able to send and receive MMS group messages.
   
   This option is only visible if MMS Messaging is enabled.,, It looks like a paper and pencil.
   
   You'll need to close any open conversation to see it. , You can also type the name of someone or type a phone number. ,, If everyone in the group message is using iMessage, the text bubbles will be blue.
   
   If you are using MMS, the messages will be green.
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   Step 3: Tap the MMS Messaging slider.

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   Step 4: Tap the Group Messaging slider.

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   Step 5: Tap the Messages app.

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   Step 6: Tap the New Message button.

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   Step 7: Tap the "+" to add people from your contacts.

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   Step 8: Type your message.

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   Step 9: Tap the ↑ button to send the message.

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