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    Family Group Texts

    Coordinate, share, connect.

    Why group texts

    • Holiday planning.
    • Birthday wishes.
    • Photo sharing.
    • Health updates.
    • Everyone stays in loop.
    • One message, all see.

    Create group

    • Open Messages.
    • Tap compose.
    • Add multiple contacts.
    • Type first message.
    • Send.
    • Group is created.

    Name group

    • Tap top of group.
    • Tap Info.
    • Add name ("Smith Family").
    • Add photo.
    • Easier to find.
    • Senior organized.

    Mute too busy

    • Tap Info.
    • Hide Alerts on.
    • Still see messages.
    • No constant pings.
    • Check on your time.
    • Senior peace.

    Reply to one

    • Long-press their message.
    • Tap Reply.
    • Reply only to that.
    • Threads conversations.
    • Senior less confusion.
    • iMessage feature.

    Etiquette

    • Don't reply "K" to all.
    • Photos welcome.
    • Don't forward chains.
    • Big news = private text.
    • Be patient with seniors.
    • Family connection.

    Family group text = daily connection

    Family group texts replace newsletters + holiday cards as daily senior connection. Photos of grandkids, birthday wishes, holiday planning. Mute alerts if too busy. Reply when ready. Senior-perfect for staying in family loop without overwhelm. Set one up today.