How to Respond to Incoming Calls with a Message on an iPhone

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Receive a call on your iPhone.. Tap the Message button on the incoming call screen.. Tap one of the preconfigured messages.

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Steps

1

Receive a call on your iPhone.

Step 1

Receive a call on your iPhone.

2

Tap the Message button on the incoming call screen.

Step 2

Tap the Message button on the incoming call screen.

3

Tap one of the preconfigured messages.

Step 3

Tap one of the preconfigured messages.

4

Tap Custom to write your own message.

Step 4

Tap Custom to write your own message.

5

Tap the Settings app.

Step 5

Tap the Settings app.

6

Tap Phone.

Step 6

Tap Phone.

7

Tap Respond with Text.

Step 7

Tap Respond with Text.

8

Tap one of the message fields.

Step 8

Tap one of the message fields.

9

Type the message you want to use.

Step 9

Type the message you want to use.

10

Tap the X to delete a custom message.

Step 10

Tap the X to delete a custom message.

11

Tap your new messages when responding to a call.

Step 11

Tap your new messages when responding to a call.

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