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How to Send a Text Message on iPhone (Any)
Follow these simple steps to send a text message on your iPhone (Any). Each step is one action โ nice and easy.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Open the Messages app.
- 2
Tap the compose button (pencil icon).
- 3
Enter the person's name or number.
- 4
Type your message.
- 5
Tap the blue send arrow.
Helpful Tip
You can ask Siri to send a text: "Hey Siri, text [name] and say I will be there at 3."
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