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How To Save Photos From Text Message On Apple iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus

How To Save Photos From Text Message On Apple iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus

Have you received a text message with a photo/picture that you want to save on your Apple iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus. Don’t worry, the process to save a photo from a text message on your iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus is easy and we’ll explain how to do it below.
Even though you can use several different messaging apps like WhatsApp or Kik, this guide will explain how to save pictures from a text message when using the default Messages app that Apple includes. If instead you use another text messaging app, the process will be a little different compared to our instructions.
When it comes to saving a photo from a text message or a MMS (Multimedia Message) the saved photo will be saved in your photo gallery. Once you have saved the picture on your Apple iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, you can then share it on Facebook, Instagram, email or set it as your new background image. But before you can do any of that, follow the instructions below to learn how to save a photo from a text message on the Apple iPhone 7 smartphone.
 
 
How to Save a Photo from Text Message on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus

  1. Go to the text message with the photo you want to save.
  2. Select on the picture, the photo will go into full screen.
  3. Select on the small box icon with a line going up
  4. Select Save Image and the photo will save in the Photo Gallery.

 
How to Save Multiple Photos from Text Message on iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus
Instead of saving each photo individually, there is a way to save all photos from a text message at the same time. This will save you time and allow you to make sure that all images have been saved.

  1. Go to the text message with one of the photos you want to save.
  2. Tap and hold on the picture, a small menu will open up.
  3. Select on Save.
  4. Select on the small box icon with a line going up

 
After a photo has been saved to the Gallery app on the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, you can now share it using others app on your smartphone.
 
 

 

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David Williams

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