You can send text messages, images, and much more. You can reply within a conversation or to specific comments in a thread. You can even use Siri to listen and respond to your messages.
To fully use all the features in the Messages app, make sure you on your iPad.
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In the Messages list, tap the conversation that you want to participate in.
Tap the text field, create your message, then tap .
To return to the main conversation, tap the blurred background.
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