Oh, interesting. It works just like you say if you type the name in the Too field, but not if you type it in the search field. Well, at least I know now. thanks, Alex. Donna > On Oct 25, 2014, at 8:54 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > > I just tried it, and it works exactly like it does in Mail. Type a name, and > Messages will pull it from your contacts, offering a list of matches to what > you typed. Up or down arrow through them, enter to select one. >> On Oct 25, 2014, at 8:55 AM, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com >> <mailto:doniado...@me.com>> wrote: >> >> Well, I'm trying to do it on the Mac, not on an IOS device. I've never had >> trouble adding recipients on an i-device. To do that, you just move to the >> contact you want in the list, double tap them, and when their contact opens >> up, just select the number or email you want to use. >> Cheers, >> Donna >>> On Oct 25, 2014, at 7:44 AM, John Sanfilippo <vze33...@verizon.net >>> <mailto:vze33...@verizon.net>> wrote: >>> >>> , >>> >>> I hope someone gives you a better answer than this, but when I was using >>> iOS7, I found that starting in Notes and Sharing that note worked far >>> better than ever bothering with messages. >>> >>> John S >>> >>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Donna Goodin <mailto:doniado...@me.com> >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2014 8:35 AM >>>> Subject: How do I add a recipient in the Messages app? >>>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> How do I add a recipient from contacts when composing a new message in the >>>> messages app? What I've done is: >>>> 1. Click Add recipient. >>>> 2. Type the first letters of the contact name in the search field. >>>> 3. Arrow over and interact with the list of suggested names. >>>> 4. this is where I get stuck. I highlight the contact, but nothing I do >>>> seems to select it. I've tried pressing space, enter, and VO-Space, all >>>> with no luck. >>>> >>>> Appreciate any help. >>>> Best, >>>> Donna >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >>> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > mehg...@icloud.com <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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