How to Tell If Someone Has Seen Your Messages on Samsung Galaxy

This wikiHow teaches you how to enable “read” notifications for SMS messages on your Samsung Galaxy. Delivery reports are only visible if the person who just opened the message is also using the same messaging app and has enabled the same feature.

Steps

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Open the Messages app on your Galaxy. This application is usually located on the home screen.

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Tap the ⁝ icon in the upper right corner of the screen. A menu will expand.

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Click Settings . This option is at the bottom of the menu.

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Tap More Settings . This option is near the bottom of the menu.

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Tap Text messages . This option is at the top of the menu.

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Swipe the “Delivery reports” switch to the On position

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. This is to ensure that you receive a notification with every text message you send.

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Click the back button to return to the previous menu.

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Tap Multimedia messages . This is the second option in the menu.

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Swipe the “Delivery reports” switch to the On position

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.

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Swipe the “Read reports” switch to the On position

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. As long as the person you’re messaging also has the feature turned on in the app, you’ll get a notification every time they read the message.

Steps

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