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How do I set automatic response for text / whattsapp / calls etc ?

Trying to set my phone to automatically respond with a custom message if someone text messages or calls. Looks like iphone was able to do it on previous versions but not now. Can anyone help ?


Thanks

Mark

iPhone 12

Posted on Apr 13, 2023 5:18 AM

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Posted on Apr 13, 2023 5:28 AM

Auto-reply is a feature that still exists under Driving Focus.

Turn on Auto-Reply

  1. Go to Settings > Focus, then tap Driving.
  2. Tap Auto-Reply.
  3. Select an option, like No One, Recents, Favorites, or All Contacts.


Use the Driving Focus on your iPhone to concentrate on the ...



There was no automatic reply for calls ever in the past.



WhatsApp is not an Apple product. Contact the app developer here --> App Support or WhatsApp FAQ  Or Restoring your chat history - WhatsApp FAQ or Contact WhatsApp


WhatsApp Business is not an Apple product. Contact the app developer here --> Developer Website  or App Support  or WhatsApp business products - WhatsApp FAQ




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Apr 13, 2023 5:28 AM in response to markinmyownworld

Auto-reply is a feature that still exists under Driving Focus.

Turn on Auto-Reply

  1. Go to Settings > Focus, then tap Driving.
  2. Tap Auto-Reply.
  3. Select an option, like No One, Recents, Favorites, or All Contacts.


Use the Driving Focus on your iPhone to concentrate on the ...



There was no automatic reply for calls ever in the past.



WhatsApp is not an Apple product. Contact the app developer here --> App Support or WhatsApp FAQ  Or Restoring your chat history - WhatsApp FAQ or Contact WhatsApp


WhatsApp Business is not an Apple product. Contact the app developer here --> Developer Website  or App Support  or WhatsApp business products - WhatsApp FAQ




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