Clear all text from the input box in that specific conversation. Once the field is empty, the "Draft" status usually disappears automatically.
You can often find draft indicators in the main message list. If you use Google Messages , recent updates have sometimes changed how these are displayed, causing confusion for some users. 83ED76EE-FBE5-47AD-B6EC-269D5C15355B.png
A poor signal might have prevented the message from going through, causing the app to save it as a draft so you don't lose the text. Clear all text from the input box in
You likely typed a message but didn't hit send before exiting the app or switching to another conversation. 83ED76EE-FBE5-47AD-B6EC-269D5C15355B.png