How to schedule New Year’s greetings text messages on your phone

With the ability to schedule New Year greetings on your phone, you can proactively compose well-crafted wishes, set the time, and wait for them to be sent to your loved ones exactly at the stroke of midnight.

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1. How to schedule New Year’s greetings on iPhone

The steps may vary slightly depending on the iOS version, but the main steps are still similar. So if your iPhone is still supported by the new software, you can update to the latest version. The following instructions are performed on iPhone 14 Pro with iOS 17.2.1.

  • Step 1: Go to the Shortcuts app (if not already installed, please download it from the App Store).

  • Step 2: Tap on Automation.
  • Step 3: Choose Create Personal Automation.

  • Step 4: Tap on the time row for the specific day.

  • Step 5: On the new screen, tap on Time of Day > choose the time as 00:00. Under Repeat, select Every Day, and finally turn on the Ask Before Running toggle. After completing the steps, tap on Done.

  • Step 6: Select the Send Message option.

  • Step 7: In the first line, enter the message content in the Message field and the list of recipients in the To field.
  • Step 8: After entering the message content and recipients, tap on Done.

  • Step 9: Once the message sending task is completed, you can swipe it to the left to remove it and avoid repetition the next day.

2. How to schedule New Year’s greetings on Android

For scheduling messages on Android phones, the steps will vary depending on each product and brand. The following instructions are performed on a Galaxy S23+ device with Android 14 under OneUI 6.

  • Step 1: Go to the messaging app and choose one or multiple contacts to send the message. After selecting, tap on the + icon.

  • Step 2: Select Schedule message.

  • Step 3: Tap on Select date and time to set the scheduled time for sending the message.

As mentioned above, each brand and phone model may have different steps and locations, but generally, the message scheduling feature will be found in the messaging settings.

Conclusion

Above are two methods to schedule New Year’s greetings messages on iPhone and Android phones that you can apply to send warm wishes to your loved ones and friends. If you find it helpful, don’t hesitate to share this content on social media for more people to know.

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