To reply to a message in Google Chat, you can enter text or select a suggestion if available. You might get suggestions based on the content of the message that you received.
Note: The content in this animation is currently only available in English.
- Below the message, tap Reply
(if you're in a room).
- Enter your message or pick a suggestion.
If available, tap a Smart Reply suggestion to enter your response immediately. You can customise the message before sending.
- Tap Send
.
Other options
You can add these options to your reply:
- Tap Mention
to add a person to the conversation.
- Tap Photo
to add a photo to the conversation.
- Tap Camera
to take a picture and add it to the conversation.
- Tap Start video call
to start a video call.
- Tap Notifications
at the top right to turn notifications on or off.
Turn off Smart Reply suggestions
You can turn off Smart Reply suggestions on your device. This won't turn it off on your other devices.
- At the upper left, tap Menu
Settings.
- Under Smart Reply, turn off the setting.