Reply to Messages on Arattai: Standard & Private Replies

Reply to a Message

Prerequisites  

Stable Internet : A stable internet connection is required to send and receive replies instantly.

How to Reply to a Message  

Replying to a specific message keeps your conversations organized and easy to follow. This allows you to reply publicly in groups or privately to the message sender.
Android
iOS
Web
Android
  • Touch and hold a message you want to reply to.
  • Tap Reply from the menu that appears.
  • Type your reply in the message bar or add media files.
  • Tap the  send icon.
  • Alternatively, you can swipe right on any message to reply instantly.
  • While writing a reply, tap the x icon to cancel the reply action.

iOS
  • Touch and hold a message you want to reply to.
  • Tap Reply from the menu that appears.
  • Type your reply in the message bar or add media files.
  • Tap the  send icon.
  • Alternatively, you can swipe right on any message to reply instantly.
  • While writing a reply, tap the x icon to cancel the reply action.

Web
  • Place your cursor on top of the message you want to reply to.
  • Click the  reply icon that appears next to the message.
  • Type your reply in the message bar or add media files.
  • Press Enter or click the  send icon.
  • While writing a reply, click the x icon to cancel the reply action.

How to Reply Privately  

In groups, use Reply Privately to respond directly to the sender in a private chat.
Android
iOS
Web
Android
  • Touch and hold a message in a group chat that you want to reply to privately.
  • Tap Reply Privately from the menu.
  • Individual chat screen with the sender will open.
  • Type your reply in the message bar or add media files.
  • Tap the  send icon.
  • While writing a reply, tap the x icon to cancel the reply action.

iOS
  • Touch and hold a message in a group chat that you want to reply to privately.
  • Tap Reply Privately from the menu.
  • Individual chat screen with the sender will open.
  • Type your reply in the message bar or add media files.
  • Tap the  send icon.
  • While writing a reply, tap the x icon to cancel the reply action.

Web
  • Place your cursor on top of a message in a group chat that you want to reply to privately.
  • Click the ⋯ more menu icon that appears next to the message.
  • Click Reply Privately.
  • Individual chat screen with the sender will open.
  • Type your reply in the message bar or add media files.
  • Press Enter or click the  send icon.
  • While writing a reply, click the x icon to cancel the reply action.

 
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