In most cases you can double tap on the phone number in the text message and 
then it will give you a tile in the middle of the screen for call or cancel 
this works most the time

> On Jun 23, 2014, at 6:00 AM, "Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)" 
> <steven.hi...@nhs.net> wrote:
> 
> O.k. thanks.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> Christopher Hallsworth
> Sent: 23 June 2014 08:58
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: IOS8 Beta
> 
> There's been no announcements at WWDC suggesting this. But they did say that 
> group messages are enhanced to do certain things. If they have brought this 
> in then I am as a developer obliged not to share this with you under the NDA. 
> We'll see what happens in the fall but for now hang in there and just know 
> what's in the wild now.
> 
> Christopher Hallsworth
> Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu
> 
>> On 23/06/2014 08:50, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> 
>> Just a quick query, if you have tested the beta, is it possible to set up 
>> groups in your contacts e.g. a group called joke friends and add contacts to 
>> it so that you can bulk send messages?
>> As far as I am aware, you need an app to do this on IOS7.
>> 
>> 
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On
>> Behalf Of Sieghard Weitzel
>> Sent: 20 June 2014 22:40
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: RE: Phoning From A Text Message
>> 
>> Alan,
>> 
>> What is it you can't do from your AT&T 5S? If you refer to calling from an 
>> open text message then that is possible as it has nothing to do with your 
>> carrier or phone model.
>> 
>> At the top right of the screen when you are in a conversation is a button, I 
>> believe it is called "Contact". If you double tap it 3 little buttons appear 
>> underneath, one of them is More Info and it opens that contact, one is Call 
>> and I can't recall what the other one is because I am running the iOS 8 Beta 
>> now and here the button at the top right is called Details and it brings up 
>> a menu of options which are different due to the added features in iOS 8.
>> 
>> The 3 buttons are a bit hard to find, after you double tap on Contact at the 
>> top right I think it turns into a Done button and if you move your finger 
>> down just a bit you will find the More Info button, then you can swipe left 
>> to the other 2 buttons.
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Sieghard
>> 
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>
>> [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan Paganelli
>> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2014 1:28 PM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>
>> Subject: Re: Phoning From A Text Message
>> 
>> On my AT&T 5s you cannot.  However, from contacts, you can send a text or 
>> email as well as just call that contact assuming of course you have that 
>> persons email and phone number.
>> 
>> HTH
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Alan
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES)<mailto:steven.hi...@nhs.net>
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>
>> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2014 12:01 AM
>> Subject: Phoning From A Text Message
>> 
>> Hi friends,
>> 
>> If I have a text message open from a contact, is there a way to actually 
>> phone them from this screen?
>> 
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