Name a group direct message or convert it into a space

In a group direct message, you can:

  • Name it without the need to convert it into a space.
  • Convert it into a space.

Name a group direct message

To personalise or find a group direct message easily, name the chat.

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Chat app or Gmail app .
    • In Gmail: At the bottom, tap Chat .
  2. Select a group direct message.
  3. At the top, tap the chat name and then Name this chat .
  4. Enter a chat name.
  5. Tap Save.

Convert a group direct message into a space

To share files, assign tasks and connect with others easily, convert a group direct message to a space.

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Chat app or Gmail app .
    • In Gmail: At the bottom, tap Chat .
  2. Select a group direct message.
  3. At the top, tap the chat name and then Turn this chat into a space .
  4. Enter a name for the space.
  5. Tap Create.

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