Question: How Do You Turn on Group Messaging on Android?
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  • Go to the main screen of your messaging app and tap the menu icon or menu key (on the bottom of the phone); then tap Settings.
  • If Group Messaging isn’t in this first menu it may be in the SMS or MMS menus. In the example below, it’s found in the MMS menu.
  • Under Group Messaging, enable MMS.

How do you turn on group messaging?

To send a group MMS message on an iPhone, make sure MMS Messaging is turned on. Go to Settings > Messages and turn on MMS Messaging.

Send a group message

  1. Open Messages and tap to start a new message.
  2. Enter the recipients’ names or tap to add contacts.
  3. Enter your message, then tap Send .

Why do my group messages split up Android?

Disable the “Send as Split Threads” setting so that all of your group text messages are sent out as individual threads instead of sending one thread when group texting. Tap the back button on the phone to return to the “Settings” menu. A menu will pop up giving various security and privacy settings.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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