The way I do it is, on a thread flick up to expand thread and tape it. Then i can flick up to deleate one message.
Sent from my iPod > On Dec 2, 2016, at 2:21 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > Greetings, > > Bear with me as this is a little lengthy. > > > > I couldn't figure out how to delete messages from a thread without deleting > the entire thread. The only way I could find was to turn off threading, then > delete the messages I didn't want to keep, then turn threading back on. > > > > I first wrote to Apple accessibility, but the steps they gave me didn't > really work, though If I had kept swiping right, they probably would have, > but I ran out of patience with swiping. I will explain that later. > > I called Apple Accessibility, and found a very helpful guy. He couldn't > figure it out either. > > He then talked with the guy who had responded to my Email. He still was > having difficulty. > > Then, I accidentally deleted a single message but had no idea how. > > > > I found another thread, and found that if I followed the steps on this one, > after 13 swipes to the right, yes, count them, 13; I found the more actions > button. Double tapped, and then I could trash the one message. > > > > I found a shorter way. Partly, because another message I tried that with I > probably would have had to swipe a lot more than 13 times. > > > > The shorter way, is to follow these steps. > > > > Open the thread. > > Make sure the rotor is on messages. > > Flick down to the message you want to delete from the thread. > > Now, touch at the bottom left corner on Mark message--do not double tap--just > touch to get focus there. > > Flick left once, then flick right twice, and you will be on the More Actions > button. > > Double tap. > > You will have these choices: Reply, Flag, Trash. > > Double tap on Trash, and only that one message will be deleted. > > > > The man I spoke with is going to write this up and suggest they at the very > least make the instructions more clear. > > I'm hoping they can just make that More Actions button easier to get to. > > > > HTH, > > Richard > > > > > > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - > you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.