# Can't act on selected messages in the mobile view

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-act-on-selected-messages-in-the-mobile-view/39642>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [February 16, 2016, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-act-on-selected-messages-in-the-mobile-view/39642 "2016-02-16T00:08:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![dandv](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/dandv/32/169779_2.png) [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2016, 12:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-act-on-selected-messages-in-the-mobile-view/39642/1 "2016-02-16T00:08:00Z")

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I was trying to split up some messages into a new topic while on mobile. Turned out there was no UX to do so, apparently.

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/0/f/0f216bffe54b632116c570b350f4b48582037d58.png)

Chrome 47 on Android.

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