NAVIGATION
Send & receive text & voice messages in Messages
You can send and receive text messages with friends and contacts on Messages.
Important: Some of these steps only work on Android 6.0 and up. Learn how to check your Android version.
Start a conversation
Open the Messages app .
Tap Compose Compose.
In "To," enter the names, phone numbers, or email addresses that you'd like to message. You can also pick from your top contacts or your whole contact list.
Send a message
Tap the message box.
Enter your message. If you'd like to save it as a draft and go back, tap Back Back.
When you’re done, tap Send Send.
Tip: Learn how to share contacts in your messages.
Send a voice message