Samsung Galaxy S9
Android 8.0
Select help topic
1 Create new text message
Press Messages.
Press the new message icon.
2 Select recipient
Press the search field and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.
Press the required contact.
Press START.
3 Write text
Press the text input field and write the text for your text message.
4 Send text message
Press the send icon when you've finished your text message.
5 Return to the home screen
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.