Sending Quick Decline Messages on my Samsung Phone
Last Update date : Apr 26. 2024
Need to quickly silence a call when you're in a meeting or working out? You can easily send a Quick Decline message from your Galaxy Phone or Samsung Watch to the unwanted caller and set a reminder to call back at a later time. Follow the below guide for step by step instructions.
Please Note: This guide is designed for Australian variant Galaxy devices, if you have an international device click here to get in touch with your Samsung subsidiary.
Customise Quick Decline Messages
1
Launch the 
Phone app
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Phone app
2
Tap on 
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3
Select Settings
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4
Tap on Quick decline messages
![Tap on Quick decline messages]()
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Tap on Write new message and begin typing your new Quick decline message
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Once complete tap on 
to add to your list
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to add to your list
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If you would like to remove the message from your Quick Decline list tap on 
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Sending a Quick Decline Message
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When an incoming call comes through to your phone, swipe up on the screen to view your Quick Decline messages
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2
Tap on the Quick Decline message you would like to send to the caller
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3
When the message has been sent, the caller will be able to view within the Text message app
![Viewing Quick Decline Message from receiver]()
Sending a Quick Decline Message from a Samsung Watch
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When a call comes through on your Samsung Watch, swipe up on the screen to Send a Message
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Choose from the range of pre-loaded Quick Decline Messages to send to the caller
![Choose from the range of pre-loaded Quick Decline Message]()
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Once selected the message will be sent to your caller
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When the message has been sent, the caller will be able to view within the Text message app
![Caller viewing Quick Decline Message in Text message app]()
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