How to make a quote in WhatsApp - briefly?
To create a quote in WhatsApp, simply tap and hold the message you want to quote until it is highlighted, then press the reply arrow that appears at the top of the screen. This will allow you to include the quoted message in your response.
How to make a quote in WhatsApp - in detail?
To create a quote in WhatsApp, you can use the built-in text formatting features that allow you to change the appearance of your messages. Here’s how you can do it:
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Open WhatsApp: Launch the WhatsApp application on your device. This guide applies to both Android and iOS platforms.
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Select or Create a Message: Navigate to the chat where you want to send the quoted message. You can either type a new message or select an existing one that you want to quote.
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Format as a Quote (for New Messages):
- Android: Open the chat, type your message, and then use the formatting options available in the text input area. Tap on the three dots (
...
) or theT
icon to access the formatting menu. Select “Monospace” to format your text as a quote. - iOS: Open the chat, type your message, and then select the text you want to format. Tap on “BIU” in the text input bar and choose “Monospace”.
- Android: Open the chat, type your message, and then use the formatting options available in the text input area. Tap on the three dots (
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Format as a Quote (for Existing Messages):
- Android: Long-press on the message you want to quote until it gets selected. Then, tap on the three dots (
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) at the top right corner of the screen and choose “Monospace” from the formatting options. - iOS: Swipe left on the message you want to quote and then select “Reply”. Your replied message will be in quotation format by default.
- Android: Long-press on the message you want to quote until it gets selected. Then, tap on the three dots (
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Send the Quoted Message: Once your text is formatted as a quote, simply send it like any other message. The recipient will see the quoted text with different styling, indicating that it’s a quote.
Using these steps, you can effectively highlight important parts of your conversation or emphasize specific points by quoting them in WhatsApp.