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How do I re add message icon to bar at bottom of screen for quick access

I need to find and add message icon to the bar at bottom of iphone

iPhone SE, iOS 15

Posted on Dec 9, 2021 6:57 AM

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Posted on Dec 9, 2021 7:31 AM

Move one app away from the bar add the Message App to the Bar.


Move apps and widgets around on your iPhone

  1. Touch and hold any app or widget on the Home Screen, then tap Edit Home Screen. The apps begin to jiggle.
  2. Drag an app to one of the following locations: ... 
  3. When you're finished, press the Home button (on an iPhone with a Home button) or tap Done (on other iPhone models).


Move apps and widgets on the Home Screen on iPhone - Apple

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Dec 9, 2021 7:31 AM in response to Kpriestsc

Move one app away from the bar add the Message App to the Bar.


Move apps and widgets around on your iPhone

  1. Touch and hold any app or widget on the Home Screen, then tap Edit Home Screen. The apps begin to jiggle.
  2. Drag an app to one of the following locations: ... 
  3. When you're finished, press the Home button (on an iPhone with a Home button) or tap Done (on other iPhone models).


Move apps and widgets on the Home Screen on iPhone - Apple

How do I re add message icon to bar at bottom of screen for quick access

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