How to Quick Reply on Apple Messages
To quick reply to a message on Apple Messages, open Settings → Tap 'Notifications' → Tap 'Messages' → Tap 'Allow Notifications.' When a message arrives, slide down on the notification → Type your reply and send. Open the Settings app. It's ....
Method 1 of 2:
iOS
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Open the Settings app. It's a gray icon containing gears. -
Tap Notifications. -
Tap Messages. -
Tap Allow Notifications. The slider to the right should be green. -
Tap either Banners or Alerts. This selects the style of notification you'd like to receive. Banners go away after a short time; you have to dismiss an alert to make it go away. -
Tap Notifications. It's a blue link in the upper left of the screen. -
Tap the home button on your device. -
Wait for a message to arrive. -
Slide down on the Messages notification. -
Type your quick reply. -
Tap ↑. It's in a green circle on the right side of the message field. Your quick reply has been sent.
Method 2 of 2:
Desktop
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Open the System Preferences application. It's a gray icon containing gears. -
Click on Notifications. It's in the upper-right of the dialog box. -
Click on Messages. -
Click on either Banners or Alerts. This selects the style of notification you'd like to receive. Banners go away after a short time; you have to dismiss an alert to make it go away. -
Click on the red dot. It's in the upper-left corner of the dialog box. -
Wait for a message to arrive. -
Click on the Messages notification. It will appear in the upper right of your screen. -
Click on Reply. -
Type your quick reply. - Click on Send. Your quick reply has been sent.
David Pac