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Forward a Message in Whippy

Forward a message or internal note to another contact from within a conversation.

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Written by Maria Cairns
Updated over 2 weeks ago

Why it matters

Forwarding messages lets you quickly share information from one conversation to another contact without manually copying or pasting content.

Key Concepts

Forward Message: Copies the selected message or internal note into a new outgoing message draft for a different contact.

Internal Note: A message visible only to team members within the conversation.

Step-by-Step: Forward a Message

  1. Go to your Inbox.

  2. Open the conversation that contains the message you want to forward.

  3. Hover your cursor over the message to reveal additional options.

  4. Click Forward Message.

  5. Enter the contact name or phone number of the recipient.

  6. Select the correct contact from the suggestions.

  7. Click Send to deliver the forwarded message.

Tips and Best Practices

  • You can forward both customer messages and internal notes.

  • The recipient receives the forwarded content as a regular message from you.

  • Use the search bar to quickly locate the correct contact.

Troubleshooting

Issue

Possible Cause

Fix

Cannot find the Forward Message option

Cursor is not hovering over the message

Hover directly over the message bubble to display options

Message forwards to the wrong contact

Incorrect contact selected

Confirm the recipient’s details before sending

Message content is missing

The original message was deleted

Ensure the original message still exists

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