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Can I remove myself from a group text that I started?
I understand how to leave a group message when I’m not the one who made it (by Leaving Conversation) but this isn’t an option for group messages I started. Is there no way to get out of messages once you start?
iPhone 6, iOS 10
Then you cannot leave or add anything to that message. The ability to add or leave a group message is only for group iMessages. Since a group with non-iOS users in it is an MMS, that is controlled by the carrier and you cannot modify that group in any way. From this support document, Add and remove people in group text messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
You can’t add or remove people in group SMS/MMS messages and you can't add or remove someone if they're using a non-Apple device.
Then you cannot leave or add anything to that message. The ability to add or leave a group message is only for group iMessages. Since a group with non-iOS users in it is an MMS, that is controlled by the carrier and you cannot modify that group in any way. From this support document, Add and remove people in group text messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
You can’t add or remove people in group SMS/MMS messages and you can't add or remove someone if they're using a non-Apple device.
Does this message contain any non-iOS users? And, to leave a group, the message has to have at least 3 or more members.
Yes. It’s a mix of apple and android users. Group size is 10.
Leaving group text messaging you created.
