diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/adapters/ThreadAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/adapters/ThreadAdapter.kt
index a8b5b7ca..8277c8c7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/adapters/ThreadAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/adapters/ThreadAdapter.kt
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.SimpleContactsHelper
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.helpers.ensureBackgroundThread
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.views.MyRecyclerView
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.R
+import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.activities.NewConversationActivity
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.activities.SimpleActivity
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.activities.ThreadActivity
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.dialogs.SelectTextDialog
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ class ThreadAdapter(
             findItem(R.id.cab_copy_to_clipboard).isVisible = isOneItemSelected && hasText
             findItem(R.id.cab_save_as).isVisible = isOneItemSelected && selectedItem?.attachment?.attachments?.size == 1
             findItem(R.id.cab_share).isVisible = isOneItemSelected && hasText
+            findItem(R.id.cab_forward_message).isVisible = isOneItemSelected && hasText
             findItem(R.id.cab_select_text).isVisible = isOneItemSelected && hasText
         }
     }
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@ class ThreadAdapter(
             R.id.cab_copy_to_clipboard -> copyToClipboard()
             R.id.cab_save_as -> saveAs()
             R.id.cab_share -> shareText()
+            R.id.cab_forward_message -> forwardMessage()
             R.id.cab_select_text -> selectText()
             R.id.cab_delete -> askConfirmDelete()
             R.id.cab_select_all -> selectAll()
@@ -209,6 +212,15 @@ class ThreadAdapter(
         }
     }
 
+    private fun forwardMessage() {
+        val message = getSelectedItems().firstOrNull() as? Message ?: return
+        Intent(activity, NewConversationActivity::class.java).apply {
+            action = Intent.ACTION_SEND
+            putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, message.body)
+            activity.startActivity(this)
+        }
+    }
+
     private fun getSelectedItems() = messages.filter { selectedKeys.contains((it as? Message)?.hashCode() ?: 0) } as ArrayList<ThreadItem>
 
     private fun isThreadDateTime(position: Int) = messages.getOrNull(position) is ThreadDateTime
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/menu/cab_thread.xml b/app/src/main/res/menu/cab_thread.xml
index 3711e82d..6dfeed73 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/menu/cab_thread.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/menu/cab_thread.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
         android:icon="@drawable/ic_save_vector"
         android:title="@string/save_as"
         app:showAsAction="ifRoom" />
+    <item
+        android:id="@+id/cab_forward_message"
+        android:title="@string/forward_message"
+        app:showAsAction="never" />
     <item
         android:id="@+id/cab_select_text"
         android:title="@string/select_text"