Invisible ink messages

Question

I have just got a iPhone 7 and when you hold the send button nothing happens. The send button is green if that makes a difference Cheers

Jonathan UK · Answer

HiMessage effects are only available when using iMessage (blue send button and bubbles for your messages), not when using text messaging / SMS (green send button and bubbles for your messages):About iMessage and SMS/MMS - Apple SupportTo use message effects within iMessage conversations, follow the instructions here:Use message effects with iMessage on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple SupportUse Messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple SupportUse Digital Touch on your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple SupportiPhone User Guide: http://help.apple.com/iphone/10/#/iph82fb73ba3