How to Mention Someone in iMessage Group Chat
If you want to call someone’s attention to a specific message in a large group chat, you should know how to mention someone in iMessage groups. When you do so, the person will get a notification along with that message, making it easier for you to reach them. In this article, we’ll quickly tell you how to mention someone iniMessage group chaton iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Without any ado, let’s get started.
How to Mention Someone in iMessage Group Chat
With iOS 14, iPadOS 14, and macOS 11, Apple allows you to mention someone in iMessage groups. When you tag a contact in a group chat, they will receive a notification along with that message. Here’s how to do it:
Note:The steps to mention a contact in iMessage remain the same for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Once you’ve mentioned a contact in the iMessage group chat, the recipient will get a notification that you’ve mentioned them. Tapping on the notification will directly take them to that message.
How to Set Notifications for Mentions in iMessage
If you’re in a large iMessage group chat, you may not want to see all the messages. Instead, you might only want to see messages when someone mentions you, even better, when certain people mention you. Fortunately, you can set notifications for mentions in iMessage. Here’s how to do it:
That’s easy and quick it is to mention someone in iMessage groups. It makes it easier for you to call someone’s attention in a large chat group. In case of any doubts, you can always reach out to us in the comments below.
Simply start typing the name of the person and tap on the contact name as it appears to mention someone on iMessage.
If you can’t mention someone in iMessage, verify that you’re at least running iOS 14, iPadOS 14, or macOS 11 on your devices.
Kanika Gogia
Kanika has been a loyal iPhone user since 2014 and loves everything Apple. With a Master’s in Computer Applications, passion for technology, and over five years of experience in writing, she landed at Beebom as an Apple Ecosystem Writer. She specializes in writing How To’s, troubleshooting guides, App features, and roundups for Apple users to help them make the best use of their gadgets. When not writing, she loves to try out new recipes and enjoy some family time.
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