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When You Want To Text First messages in a Friendly tone

Here are 13+ curated message examples for when you want to text first in a friendly tone.

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friendlygeneralQuick check

Hey! How’ve you been lately?

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friendlygeneralCasual invite

Want to catch up soon?

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friendlygeneralPositive

Hey—hope you’re having a good day.

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friendlygeneralLight memory

Saw something that reminded me of you 😂

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friendlygeneralLate text

Hey—randomly thought of you just now

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friendlygeneralCurious

Hey—random question 😄

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friendlygeneralLight restart

Hey—long time no talk

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friendlygeneralPlayful

Hey—random hi from me 😄

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friendlygeneralCasual

Hey—how’s it going lately?

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friendlygeneralQuick invite

Hey—want to catch up?

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friendlygeneralCasual ping

Hey—what’s up?

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friendlygeneralLight reconnect

Hey stranger 👋

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friendlygeneralEasy hi

Hey—just saying hi.

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