How to Swipe Right and Quickly Reply in iMessage on iOS 17

The latest iOS 17 brings some big, brand-new features likeNameDrop,StandBy Mode, andContact Posters. In addition, iOS 17 also packs some little, handy features that can make a big difference. One such feature is Swipe to reply in the Messages app. So, you no longer have to tap & hold a message to send a reply. For years, WhatsApp, Messenger, and several other text-messaging apps had this feature. That said, it’s surely a welcome addition for iMessage users. This will help you keep your messages clutter-free, especially in group chats. Here’s how to swipe right and quickly reply to an iMessage in iOS 17.

How to Use Swipe to Reply in iMessages on iPhone

How to Use Swipe to Reply in iMessages on iPhone

Note:Swipe to Reply feature is only available for iMessage conversations in iOS 17, and not regular SMS conversations in the Messages app.

That was all about this iOS 17 feature. Going forward, you can swipe right to quickly reply in iMessage conversations on your iPhone. At first, your brain might take some time to remember and adjust to this feature in Messages, but once you get a hang of it, there’s no going back. Have you tried this feature? Do let us know your experience in the comments below.

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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