How do I pin a message to a group?

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iOS 14: How to pin text messages on iPhone and iPad
How to unpin messages on iPhone and iPad
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How do I pin a group chat in Messenger 2022?
Can you pin a message in Imessage group chat?
Is there a way to pin a message in a WhatsApp group so that all group members will see it when they open the group?
How do I pin a message in discord group?

A really useful new feature included in iOS 14 is the ability to favorite conversations for easy access at the top of the Messages app. Follow along for how to pin text messages on iPhone and iPad.

The Messages app gets a few notable upgrades with this year’s major iOS update including mentions, an emoji search bar, the ability to pin conversations, and also add a photo for the icon of group messages.

The pin message feature is quick and easy to use and places your favorited conversations at the top of the Messages app with large icons. You can pin up to 9 messages on iPhone and iPad.

iOS 14: How to pin text messages on iPhone and iPad

Open the Messages app
Find a conversation you want to pin, long-press on it
Tap Pin ____________
Now you’ll see the pinned message at the top of the app
To undo a pin, long-press on a message or the pinned icon and tap Unpin ___________

Here’s how the process looks:

You can add up to 9 pinned messages, including both iMessages and standard text messages and messages to individuals or groups.

How to unpin messages on iPhone and iPad

Once you’ve hit the maximum of 9, you’ll see an alert to unpin a conversation to add a new one.

Here’s what it looks like to unpin a message:

Long-press the pinned message icon or the message thread from the list below

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How do I pin a group chat in Messenger 2022?

Right-click the chat you want to pin. Click. Pin this chat.

Can you pin a message in Imessage group chat?

Open Messages and tap on the conversation you want to pin the text inside. Scroll to find the link or image you want to pin. Tap and hold on the text with the shared content. Tap Pin.

Is there a way to pin a message in a WhatsApp group so that all group members will see it when they open the group?

Here's how to pin chats on WhatsApp: -For Android users, simply long-press on the chat you want to pin and once you do that, a pin icon emerges on the top bar of the app. Tap on it and the chat will be pinned and placed right on top of all other chats regardless of the messages received on other non-pinned chats.

How do I pin a message in discord group?

If your role has the Manage Messages permission (or you're the server owner), you'll see the "Pin Message" feature in the drop-down menu. Right-clicking on the message will also work too! Once you confirm that you want to pin the message, you will save that message to the pin window!