help: Document message forwarding on /help/quote-and-reply.

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Alya Abbott 2023-05-09 22:22:36 -07:00 committed by Tim Abbott
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1. Send your message.
!!! tip ""
{end_tabs}
If you are in a stream view, you can set a different destination
topic by tapping the compose box and selecting an existing topic
or typing a new topic name.
## Forward a message
{start_tabs}
{tab|desktop-web}
{!message-actions-menu.md!}
1. Click **Quote and reply or forward**.
1. *(optional)* Delete any parts of the quoted message that you don't want to
forward.
1. Select the desired destination stream or **Direct message** from the dropdown
in the top left of the compose box.
1. Enter a topic name, or recipient names for a direct message.
1. Send your message.
!!! keyboard_tip ""
You can also use <kbd>></kbd> to **quote and reply or forward** the
selected message.
{tab|mobile}
{!message-long-press-menu.md!}
1. Tap **Quote and reply**.
1. *(optional)* Delete any parts of the quoted message that you don't want to
forward.
1. If you are in a stream view, choose a destination topic by tapping the
compose box and selecting an existing topic or typing a new topic name.
1. Send your message.
!!! tip ""
To forward a message to a different stream or direct message recipient,
you will need to copy-paste the contents of the compose box.
{end_tabs}
## Related articles
* [Replying to messages](/help/replying-to-messages)
* [Format a quote](/help/format-a-quote)
* [Link to a message or conversation][link-to-message]
* [Mention a user or group](/help/mention-a-user-or-group)

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* [Getting started with Zulip](/help/getting-started-with-zulip)
* [Starting a new topic](/help/starting-a-new-topic)
* [Starting a new private thread](/help/starting-a-new-private-thread)
* [Quote and reply](/help/quote-and-reply)
* [Messaging tips & tricks](/help/messaging-tips)