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How to personalise SMS and MMS messages on Android

Lately we’ve been sending and receiving business communication by SMS more frequently than in the past. It’s generally quicker and more direct than email, and photos can be added very simply too. But one thing is a big step backwards – no pre-defined “signature” for the end of a message, so your sign-off has to be typed every time.

It was not always that way. A few years back Android Messages included the ability to add a standard sign-off, but for reasons unknown the feature was discontinued. It can save a lot of time, and avoids having to wrestle with auto-correct, and predictive text that still hasn’t

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