Thank you very much, Richard.
Sent from my iPhone

> On Sep 19, 2024, at 2:42 PM, 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone 
> <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> 
> Before opening a thread, flick down until you get to expand thread.  Double 
> tap.
> Now, you can deal with each message individually.
> So, delete the ones you no longer want and the others will remain.
> Then, you can collapse the thread by going back to the first one, assuming 
> you kept more than one message.
> 
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
> Mohammad Fazil
> Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2024 2:40 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Keeping a message from a thread?
> 
> 
> Thank you very much, Sieghard, for such an informative messages, I would keep 
> it starred. My question, however, was about the messages in an email thread. 
> How can I keep one or two messages from a thread of 10 messages? Thanks again.
> 
> 
> ent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Sep 18, 2024, at 11:59 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> I assume you are talking about text messages in the Messages app? If so, 
>> then yes, you can do this:
>> 1. Open the conversation by double tapping on the name 2. Go to the
>> first message you want to delete and flick either up or down until you get 
>> to "More", if this doesn't seem to work make sure you turn the rotor so it's 
>> on "Actions"
>> 3. Once you get to "More", double tap and this will select the message you 
>> are on.
>> 4. You can now flick right through all the messages and each one you want to 
>> delete you double tap to selec, if you get to the one you want to keep, just 
>> flick again to skip it.
>> 5. When you selected all the messages check at the bottom of the screen and 
>> you should see "Delete" and "Forward".
>> 6. Double tap on Delete and you get the following confirmation prompt:
>> These messages will be deleted from all your devices.
>> Delete 5 messages, button
>> 
>> Comment:
>> 1. Of course the number depends on how many you selected, I just tried this 
>> to make sure it still works the same way and I happened to select 5 messages 
>> from one of my conversations. If you select 3 then it would say "Delete 3 
>> messages" and if you selected 26 it would say "Delete 26 messages".
>> 2. Unfortunately it seems that in iOS 18 Voiceover does not say if a message 
>> you double tapped on is selected or not. It's been a while since I deleted 
>> selected messages from a conversation, but it used to indicate "selected" 
>> for each message you double tapped on. I recommend that if your conversation 
>> contains a lot of messages that you maybe delete them in smaller batches 
>> like try first to delete 4 or 5, then another 5 and once you get comfortable 
>> with it you can delete more if you want.
>> 
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of
>> Mohammad Fazil
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 11:37 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Keeping a message from a thread?
>> 
>> Good morning, group!
>> Can I keep one message of a thread? I mean if I have 16 message in a thread 
>> and I want to keep message number five and delete the rest, can I do that? 
>> If yes, how can it be done, please? Thanks!
>> Sent from my iPhone
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