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Forward messages

To share information, you can forward messages from a chat to another.

If you forward more than one message, you can choose to either forward each message singly or forward the messages as one message.

Mobile

  • On your mobile device, open the SeaTalk app.
  • Tap the chat with messages to forward.
  • Tap and hold the message you want to forward. A menu will appear.
  • Tap Forward.
  • To add on other messages, tap them.
  • If you selected more than one message, tap an option:
  • One-by-One Forward: forward each message one by one. The messages will appear to be sent by you to the recipient.
  • Combine and Forward: forward all messages together. They will be sent as one Chat History message and recipients can view who sent the original messages.

  • Select the chat you want to forward the messages to. You can:
  • Tap New Chat to create a new chat.
  • Tap Group Chat to select an existing group chat.
  • Tap Announcements to select a channel.
  • Tap a recent chat.
  • Tap Send. The messages will be sent to your selected chat. You can continue to select and send the messages to another chat.

Desktop

  • In the SeaTalk desktop application, click the chat with messages to forward.
  • Right-click the message and select Forward.
  • To forward more messages to the same chat, click the messages.
  • At the bottom, select an option:
  • Forward: forward each message one by one. The messages will appear to be sent by you to the recipient.
  • Combine and Forward: forward all messages together. They will be sent as one Chat History message and recipients can view who sent the original messages.
  • In the dialog box, select the chats you want to forward the messages to. You can:
  • Click My Friends to select a friend.
  • Click Group Chats to select an existing group chat.
  • Click Announcements to select a channel.
  • Click a recent chat.
  • View the chats you're forwarding to on the right.
  • Once confirmed, click Forward. The messages will be sent to your selected chats.
Updated 05 Apr, 2021

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