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Stickers are always a fun way to communicate via iMessage. Did you know that you can quickly respond to a text in the Messages app with a sticker? Luckily, Apple makes it super easy. Here's how to reply to a text with a sticker!
Why You'll Love This Tip:
- Quickly respond to a text with a sticker.
- Choose which kind of sticker you want to use for the perfect reply.
How to Reply to a Text with a Sticker
System Requirements
This tip was performed with an iPhone 12 running iOS 17.5 or later. Learn how to update to the latest iOS.
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- Open the Messages app.
- Go to the message thread that you want to send a sticker reply to.
- Long press the text you want to reply to.
- Tap Add Sticker.
- Tap the Sticker button to view the stickers you've made yourself.
- Or tap the Emoji button to add an emoji as a sticker.
- If you scroll through the other buttons at the top, you may find additional stickers that you can add based on the apps you have downloaded to your iPhone.
And that's how you reply directly to a text with a sticker!