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Peter Wolinski

This handy shortcut lets you schedule texts on iPhone

An image of an iPhone 13 Pro Max with a purple wallpaper. On screen is the iOS Messages app, opened within a Home Screen folder

Once you know how to schedule a text on iPhone, you can automate those messages you send regularly and free up time for other stuff. Perhaps you want to send a sweet goodnight text to your partner every evening. Maybe you like to say good morning to a team member via text each day. Whatever the reason, scheduling the text can take the action out of your hands entirely. 

To schedule a text message on iPhone, you'll just need to use the iOS Shortcuts app and create a simple personal automation. It's very simple, so all you have to do is read on. Here's how to schedule a text on iPhone using iOS Shortcuts.

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