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Use "Text message [Name]" or "Call [Name]" to manage communication hands-free.

You can dismiss an incoming message by double-pressing the right scroll wheel on the steering wheel, rather than swiping the screen. Tesla (2020)

Tesla's natural language processing grew more robust in 2020, allowing for hundreds of "helpful text" commands to control vehicle functions. Use "Text message [Name]" or "Call [Name]" to

Instead of scattered notifications, all messages from the same sender are combined into a single conversation thread. Instead of scattered notifications, all messages from the

To ensure your Tesla (like a 2020 Model 3 or Model Y) can handle texts, you must enable specific settings on both the car and your phone:

The car can dictate incoming messages to you. To reply, press the right scroll wheel once, dictate your response, and press it again to send. Voice Command Expansion