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Edit and Send

Rewrite a post and send it as your own

Change the text of a post from another channel and send it as a new post, with no “Forwarded from” or “edited” label.

How it looks in the app

Step by step: the red frame shows where to tap.

Tap the forward bar → “Edit and Send”

Tap the forward bar → “Edit and Send”
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Benefits

  • Edit the text

    The post in your words

  • Clean post

    No extra labels

  • Media kept

    Photos and videos stay

How to turn it on

  1. Press and hold the post and tap “Forward”.

  2. Choose the chat to send it to. (A post sent to “Saved Messages” is forwarded right away and can't be edited there.)

  3. Tap the “Forward Message” bar above the message field.

  4. Choose “Edit and Send”, change the text and send it.

Result

The post goes out as a new message, with no “Forwarded from” and no “edited” label.

Steps in screenshots

Each screenshot marks the right spot with a red frame. Tap to enlarge.

  1. Tap the “Forward Message” bar
  2. Choose “Edit and Send”
  3. Edit the text and tap “Send”
  4. It lands in the channel as a new post

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