How to Star messages in Google Messages app

We often find it difficult to find an essential message in a sea of texts in the Google Messages app. We daily receive an unlimited number of important and useless messages in the Google Messages app. Sometimes we fail to find a particular message in the app. However, do you know that Google offers a feature for this as well.

The Google Messages app offers a feature called Star Messages. The feature allows users to segregate their important messages from all the conversations. So, if you also want to keep your important conversations handy then use the Star messages feature present in the Google Messages app.

Here's how you can Star a particular message in the app

Step 1: Open the Messages app on your smartphone

Step 2: Open the conversation in which you want to star a message

Step 3: Now tap and hold the message you want to star.

Step 4: At the top, tap on Star.

How to find Starred messages in the app

The app also enables you to find your Starred messages in the app easily. Follow the below-mentioned steps to find the starred messages. To find starred messages across your conversations, in your conversation history, choose an option:

Step 1: Tap Search conversations and the Starred

Step 2: Tap More options and then Starred.



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