Forward Messages in WhatsApp on HTC One M8

Edited by Thor, Crystal, Eng

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Steps

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    To begin, turn the phone on by pressing the power button located on top of the phone
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    Once the phone has been activated we will see the lock screen.
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    To unlock the phone, swipe the screen up
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    Once the phone has been unlocked we will see the home screen, and at the bottom we will see 5 icons. We now need to open the application folder.
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    We can do that by tapping the icon in the middle, at the bottom of the screen
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    There is a grid of white dots. This is the icon for the applications folder.
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    Now that the folder has been opened, we need to find and tap the WhatsApp application
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    There is a WhatsApp icon, which is a green speech bubble with a white telephone inside, and underneath it says "WhatsApp". Your application may be in a different location, so look for the icon in your folder.
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    We now need to find the chat we want to forward a message from, then press down on it
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    We're going to choose Terry. Now, we're going to demonstrate how to forward a message or file to another contact in the WhatsApp application. There are a couple of ways to do this. One of these ways only works with photos.
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    For example, press down on a photo
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    It will open.
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    There is now a white arrow icon at the top of the screen, which is the forward icon
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    We can only do this with photos, because we can't just press down on a message to enter it like we can with a photo.
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    To forward a message or file at all times, we press down on the message we want to forward and hold until we feel a small vibration
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    We will then see that the message is highlighted in blue and there's a green bar at the top of the screen.
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    In the green bar, we will see the forward icon again; tap on it
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    It will ask us to select a contact.
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    Select the contact by tapping on it
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    It will then confirm, "Forward to (Contact)?"
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    Tap "OK"
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    The message will be forwarded.
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    Go back by pressing the back arrow in the top left-hand corner of the screen
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    We're going to demonstrate again.
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  13. 13
    Tap on another contact
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    Choose the file to forward, press down, and hold down until it's highlighted in blue and the green bar has appeared
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    We're going to choose an audio file.
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    Press down on the forward icon
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    It will ask us to select a contact.
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    Select the contact by tapping on it
    .
    It will then confirm, "Forward to (Contact)?"
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    Tap "OK"
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    The audio file will be forwarded.
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    This concludes the tutorial on how to forward a message or file to another contact in WhatsApp on an HTC One M8
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    If you have any questions, comments or queries about this video, or about the process that you have seen in this video, then please leave them in the comment section below, and we will answer them for you. Thank you for watching VisiHow.
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Recent edits by: Crystal, Thor

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