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on the message screen vs over the message screen

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'On the message screen' is used when referring to something displayed or happening on the screen, while 'over the message screen' is used when something is physically positioned above the screen.

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 703 views

on the message screen

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to something displayed or happening on the screen.

This phrase is used to describe something that is visible or occurring on the message screen.

Examples:

  • The notification appeared on the message screen.
  • The new feature is displayed on the message screen.
  • The error message popped up on the message screen.
  • Apr 9, 2014 ... If you're on our Professional Insights plan, we give you unlimited text on the message screen, as well as the ability to add a "Call To Action".
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Alternatives:

  • on the screen
  • in the message window
  • within the message display
  • displayed on the message screen
  • appearing on the message screen

over the message screen

This phrase is correct and is used when something is physically positioned above the message screen.

This phrase is used to describe something that is physically located above the message screen.

Examples:

  • The projector is mounted over the message screen.
  • There is a glass panel over the message screen.
  • A decorative frame hangs over the message screen.
  • A: Tape will be put over the message screen. Teams using IWT radios will not be allowed to use headsets; judges must be able to hear the conversations.
  • Jul 11, 2010 ... They tap into a smart phone's camera to beam an image of what's in front of the user over the message screen so typers can see what's ahead.

Alternatives:

  • above the message screen
  • suspended over the message screen
  • positioned over the message screen
  • hanging over the message screen
  • resting above the message screen

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