I. Intro 

You can reply to a message in a chat. You can also reply to a specific part of a message. This helps you have more focused discussions. 

II. Steps 

Reply to a message 

Touch and hold the message you want to reply to, then tap Reply. Type your reply and send it. 

Note: When you use this feature in a group, an @mention to the sender of the original message is added to the message input box before you send your reply. 

Reply to part of a message

Notice: You can only reply to specific text in a message in private and group chats. This feature is not available in threads or topic groups.

Touch and hold the message. Select the text you want to reply to in the message, and then tap Reply.

Type your reply and send it. The part of the message you replied to will appear above your reply in the chat.

Finish typing your reply later 

Tap the X icon in the upper-left corner of the message input box.

Your unsent reply will be saved. Press and hold the message again and tap Reply to continue typing your reply.

View replies 

If a message receives replies, the number of replies will be displayed under the message. This number includes replies to the entire message and replies to part of the message. 

Tap [number] reply/replies below a message to view all replies in chronological order on the details page that opens.

III. FAQs