How to forward a message to yourself in WhatsApp - briefly?
To forward a message to yourself in WhatsApp, you can simply copy the message and paste it into a new chat with your own number. Alternatively, you can use the "Forward" option and select your contact from the list.
How to forward a message to yourself in WhatsApp - in detail?
Forwarding a message to yourself on WhatsApp can be useful for saving important information or reminders. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it:
- Open the Chat: First, open the chat where you have received the message you want to forward.
- Select the Message: Long press on the message until it is selected. You will see checkmarks appearing next to each selected message.
- Forward Option: Once the message is selected, look for the forward icon at the top of your screen. It looks like an arrow pointing right. Tap on this icon.
- Select Your Number: After tapping the forward icon, you will be prompted to select a contact or group to send the message to. You should see your own number listed among the contacts. Select it.
- Send the Message: After selecting your number, tap on the send button (usually depicted as a paper airplane). The message will now be forwarded to yourself in your chat list.
- Confirm Receipt: Open your own chat with yourself to confirm that the message has been successfully forwarded.
This method ensures that you have a copy of the message in your personal chat, making it easily accessible for future reference.