{"id":324622,"date":"2021-08-14T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-14T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-pin-text-message-conversations-on-android\/"},"modified":"2021-08-14T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-14T14:00:00","slug":"how-to-pin-text-message-conversations-on-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-pin-text-message-conversations-on-android\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Pin Text Message Conversations on Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Pin Text Message Conversations on Android&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-737179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Pin-Messages-hero.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Pin-Messages-hero.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Pin-Messages-hero.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Android Pin Messages\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you keep up with a lot of people, your text messaging <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> can become overrun with conversations. Wouldn\u2019t it be nice if you could keep some conversations permanently at the top? You can do just that on Android.<\/p>\n<p>Google\u2019s own \u201cMessages\u201d app has a feature that allows you to pin conversations to the top of the app. You can only pin three, but then, you\u2019ll never have to hunt for those conversations again. It\u2019s very simple to do, so let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Schedule Text Messages on Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cMessages\u201d app comes preinstalled on some Android devices. If you don\u2019t have it, download the app from the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.messaging\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When you open the app, if this is your first time using Messages,\u00a0you\u2019ll see a button to \u201cSet Default SMS App.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-1.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"tap set default sms app\" width=\"453\" height=\"372\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tapping the button will bring you to a screen or pop-up where you can select \u201cMessages\u201d and tap \u201cSet as Default.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-705683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/message-schedule-2.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"select messages and set as default\" width=\"453\" height=\"364\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>With that out of the way, conversations from your previous SMS app should appear in Messages. Touch and hold a conversation to select it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737192\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-24_16-41-52.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select a conversation.\" width=\"442\" height=\"161\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This will bring up a few options in the top toolbar. Tap the pushpin icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-737193\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-24_16-42-41.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"443\" height=\"185\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The conversation will now stay at the top of the list. Simply touch and hold again to see the option to unpin.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 447px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-737195\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-06-24_16-26-32-1.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Pinned conversation.\" width=\"447\" height=\"226\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pinned conversation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>That\u2019s it!\u00a0As previously mentioned, you can pin up to three conversations. The pinned conversations will reorder themselves chronologically but stay at the top. Now, you don\u2019t have to scroll down to your favorite conversations!<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Send Texts from Windows 10 Using an Android Phone<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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