Replying with a Text Message

You can reply to Visual Voicemail messages while in the Message Playback screen and while viewing notifications.

Note: Standard text message rates apply.

To reply with a text message (SMS) from the Message Playback screen

1.   In the Message Playback screen, tap Reply .

2.   Tap SMS message. The SMS compose screen appears.

3.   Type the text of your message using the on-screen keyboard.

4.   When you finish, tap the button to dismiss the keyboard.

5.   If you want to add an attachment, press the device's Menu button and then tap Attach .  

6.   To send your text message, tap Send .

To reply with a text message (SMS) from the Notification bar

Note: This feature is only available on Android 7.0 and above.

1.   Find the message you want to reply to in the Notification bar.

2.   Tap REPLY.

3.   Type the text of your message using the on-screen keyboard.

4.   To send your text message, tap Send.

Additional Option

●  To reply with a voice message, see Replying with a voice message.