How do you switch from texting to chatting in messages?

Why do my text messages say Chat instead of text?

If you see “Chat” in the typing field when sending a message, you know you're using Chat features. If you see “Text” in the typing field when sending a message, you know you're using Text (SMS/MMS).

What is the difference between Chat and message?

If one person leaves, the chat session is terminated forever. Messaging, on the other hand, more closely resembles a text message or social messaging exchange where customers and agents get the best of both worlds: they can respond immediately, or in a few hours, or even after a few weeks.

What happens if I turn off Chat features?

If chat features are unavailable, your messages can be sent via SMS or MMS. You can check and set your default fallback option when chat features aren't available.

How do I turn off Chat without blocking?

Step 4: Android users can press on the contact and then click on the down arrow facing icon at the top of the screen. And the iOS users can either swipe to left or long press on the contact and click on archive option. Step 5: On both iOS and Android, the Archived section will show up on the top of your chat feed.

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How do you reset Chat feature?

What is text chatting?

Text messaging, or texting, is the act of composing and sending electronic messages, typically consisting of alphabetic and numeric characters, between two or more users of mobile devices, desktops/laptops, or another type of compatible computer.

Why is chat not working in Samsung messages?

Clear phone cache and reboot. Turn off airplane mode and then give it a few minutes and try enabling chat features and it will work. Sometimes it won't if you've tried connecting and reconnecting too many times.

What is the difference between texting and chatting on Android?

SMS text messaging is a cellular phone service that has a limit of 160 characters per message. Instant Messaging, on the contrary, is a computer session that requires the internet to send and receive messages. Examples of instant messaging apps include Skype, WhatsApp, Slack and more.

How do I turn off Chat features on Samsung Messages?

Open the Messages app. Tap the profile icon on the right side of the search bar. Go to Messages settings > Chat features. Switch the Enable chat features toggle off.

Why is my phone not sending Chat Messages?

Fix problems sending or receiving messages

Make sure you have the most updated version of Messages. If you have a SIM card, ensure that it is inserted properly. If you're on Fi, sign in to the Project Fi app. Verify that Messages is set as your default texting app.

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What does the chat look like when someone blocks you?

If your message is not delivered, even after the recipient has been online, you're most likely blocked. To tell if your message isn't delivered, it will have an empty circle with a check mark for an icon.

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Why can't I open Chat settings on Samsung?

If you don't see “Chat features” in the Android Messages app Settings, you may need to visit the Google Play Store to see if an app update exists. If one exists, install the update (you will also need to update the Carrier Services app on the Play Store).

How do you find hidden chats on Samsung?

You can also look up hidden menus on your Android device by opening the menu in the File Manager. Open the Advanced option and toggle on “Show Hidden Files.” Next, you can download the Messages app from the Play Store. Once you've downloaded it, tap on 'SMS and Contacts.

How do I reset my SMS settings?

Why are my messages green when they should be blue?

A green background means that the message you sent or received was delivered by SMS through your cellular provider. It also typically went to a non-iOS device such as an Android or Windows phone. Sometimes you can also send or receive green text messages to an iOS device.

How do I change my Chat feature number?

How do I switch to all Chat?

Using and Enabling All Chat

To use All Chat, hold down [SHIFT], then press [RETURN] to start a new chat message as usual. Your textbox will automatically start with “/all” before your message. You could also type “/all” at the start of any message, but that just sounds like [SHIFT] + [RETURN] with extra steps.

How do I get my messages back to blue?

Delete all messages in your feed to the effected person that were sent via SMS. Then the green send arrow will be blue (just like it was when you originally sent the current message). Save this answer.