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This wikiHow teaches you how to turn off the group messaging feature, and mute all notifications from a group message thread, using a Samsung Galaxy.
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Tap the â‹® icon. This button is in the upper-right corner of your screen. It will open a drop-down menu.Advertisement
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Tap Settings on the menu. This will open your messaging settings on a new page.
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Tap Advanced . This option is at the bottom of the Settings menu.
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Tap Group messaging . This will open your group text settings on a new page.
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Slide the group messaging switch to . This option is labeled "Send an SMS reply to all recipients and get individual replies (mass text)" on the Group messaging page.
- When you turn this option off, your phone will send messages separately to each person in a group message, and receive individual replies.
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Tap the group message you want to mute. Find the group conversation you want to mute on the list of your recent message threads, and open it.
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Tap the â‹® icon. This button is in the upper-right corner of your chat conversation. It will open your message options a drop-down menu.
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Tap People & options on the menu. This will open your message settings on a new page.
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QuestionHow do I block multimedia messages?Brehima Traore is an Electronic Repair Expert specializing in sharing information about smartphones. Brehima has a follower base of over 59,000 YouTube subscribers and over 150,000 followers on Instagram. His most popular videos highlight phone camera and screen replacement tips.Open your messaging app, then navigate to the settings. In there, you should see a setting for receiving MMS or multimedia messages. Turn off auto-retrieve or auto-download. Another thing that you can do is to block the sender completely if it's a spam message.
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