Learn how to forward a text message from the Messages app on the Samsung Galaxy Note8 smartphone with these steps.
- Open the “Messages” app.
- Open the thread that contains the individual message you wish to forward.
- Tap and hold the message until a menu appears.
- Tap “Forward“.
- Type a recipient in the “Recipient” field.
- Add text if desired, then select “Send” to send the message.
James says
There isn’t a way to add text to the message you are forwarding. Once you select FORWARD it requires you to select a recipient and once you do that you can only SEND.
Sandra Patterson says
I can no longer forward a text to created groups in my phone. It on allows me to send to individuals. It does not list the group in search and when I type it in it says invalid recipients I have the note 8. I use to be able to do it.
KARIN says
I have several cell numbers on my phone for the desired recipient. When I enter his name to receive the forward, the system automatically chose the 1st number – which was not the intended one. How can I chose the phone the message is forwarded to?
John says
What about forwarding multiple text messages in the same thread?
Kiumars Baharloo (Kiubloo) says
My Note 8 is too slow in showing the menu after pressing the message in order to forward to another page in social media and even an sms …