diff --git a/AndroidManifest.xml b/AndroidManifest.xml
index c97ea2eac..f18f514e9 100644
--- a/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -247,12 +247,12 @@
 
         <!-- Message Forwarding -->
         <activity
-            android:name=".ui.conversationlist.ForwardMessageActivity"
+            android:name=".ui.conversationpicker.host.forward.ForwardMessageActivity"
             android:configChanges="orientation|screenSize|keyboardHidden"
             android:screenOrientation="user"
             android:label="@string/forward_message_activity_title"
-            android:theme="@style/BugleTheme.DialogActivity">
-        </activity>
+            android:theme="@style/Theme.Compose"
+            android:windowSoftInputMode="stateHidden|adjustResize" />
 
         <!-- Entry point for handling remote input/actions. Currently, this is only used by Android
              Wear to send voice replies. Since that uses PendingIntents, we don't need to export
diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/common/PickerTopAppBarTest.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/common/PickerTopAppBarTest.kt
index 2fa3ed6de..887fc6d23 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/common/PickerTopAppBarTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/common/PickerTopAppBarTest.kt
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ internal class PickerTopAppBarTest {
                     inSelectionMode = inSelectionMode,
                     selectedCount = 1,
                     searchState = TextFieldState(initialText = searchText),
+                    title = R.string.share_intent_activity_label,
+                    searchHint = R.string.share_search_hint,
                     onNavigateBack = {},
                     onSearchOpen = {},
                     onSearchClose = {},
diff --git a/app/src/test/kotlin/com/android/messaging/domain/conversationpicker/usecase/BuildConversationDraftFromMessageImplTest.kt b/app/src/test/kotlin/com/android/messaging/domain/conversationpicker/usecase/BuildConversationDraftFromMessageImplTest.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c48028afe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/test/kotlin/com/android/messaging/domain/conversationpicker/usecase/BuildConversationDraftFromMessageImplTest.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
+package com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase
+
+import android.net.Uri
+import com.android.messaging.data.conversation.model.draft.ConversationDraftAttachment
+import com.android.messaging.datamodel.data.MessageData
+import com.android.messaging.datamodel.data.MessagePartData
+import io.mockk.every
+import io.mockk.mockk
+import org.junit.Assert.assertEquals
+import org.junit.Test
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith
+import org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner
+
+@RunWith(RobolectricTestRunner::class)
+internal class BuildConversationDraftFromMessageImplTest {
+
+    private val buildConversationDraftFromMessage = BuildConversationDraftFromMessageImpl()
+
+    @Test
+    fun invoke_textSubjectAndMediaPart_mapsAllFields() {
+        val message = messageData(
+            text = "Forwarded body",
+            subject = "Forwarded subject",
+            parts = listOf(
+                mediaPart(
+                    contentType = "image/jpeg",
+                    uri = "content://media/1",
+                    caption = "Caption",
+                ),
+            ),
+        )
+
+        val draft = buildConversationDraftFromMessage(message)
+
+        assertEquals("Forwarded body", draft.messageText)
+        assertEquals("Forwarded subject", draft.subjectText)
+        assertEquals(
+            listOf(
+                ConversationDraftAttachment(
+                    contentType = "image/jpeg",
+                    contentUri = "content://media/1",
+                    captionText = "Caption",
+                ),
+            ),
+            draft.attachments,
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun invoke_mediaPartWithoutCaption_mapsToEmptyCaption() {
+        val message = messageData(
+            text = "Body",
+            subject = "",
+            parts = listOf(
+                mediaPart(
+                    contentType = "image/png",
+                    uri = "content://media/1",
+                    caption = null,
+                ),
+            ),
+        )
+
+        val draft = buildConversationDraftFromMessage(message)
+
+        assertEquals("", draft.attachments.single().captionText)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun invoke_nullSubject_mapsToEmptyString() {
+        val message = messageData(
+            text = "Body",
+            subject = null,
+            parts = emptyList(),
+        )
+
+        val draft = buildConversationDraftFromMessage(message)
+
+        assertEquals("", draft.subjectText)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun invoke_nonMediaParts_areExcludedFromAttachments() {
+        val message = messageData(
+            text = "Body",
+            subject = "",
+            parts = listOf(
+                mediaPart(
+                    contentType = "text/plain",
+                    uri = "content://text/1",
+                    caption = null,
+                ),
+                mediaPart(
+                    contentType = "image/png",
+                    uri = "content://media/2",
+                    caption = null,
+                ),
+            ),
+        )
+
+        val draft = buildConversationDraftFromMessage(message)
+
+        assertEquals(
+            listOf(
+                ConversationDraftAttachment(
+                    contentType = "image/png",
+                    contentUri = "content://media/2",
+                ),
+            ),
+            draft.attachments,
+        )
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun invoke_mediaPartWithoutUri_isExcludedFromAttachments() {
+        val partWithoutUri = mockk<MessagePartData> {
+            every { contentType } returns "image/jpeg"
+            every { contentUri } returns null
+        }
+
+        val message = messageData(
+            text = "Body",
+            subject = "",
+            parts = listOf(partWithoutUri),
+        )
+
+        val draft = buildConversationDraftFromMessage(message)
+
+        assertEquals(emptyList<ConversationDraftAttachment>(), draft.attachments)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun invoke_noParts_producesEmptyAttachments() {
+        val message = messageData(
+            text = "",
+            subject = "",
+            parts = emptyList(),
+        )
+
+        val draft = buildConversationDraftFromMessage(message)
+
+        assertEquals(emptyList<ConversationDraftAttachment>(), draft.attachments)
+    }
+
+    private fun messageData(
+        text: String,
+        subject: String?,
+        parts: List<MessagePartData>,
+    ): MessageData {
+        return mockk {
+            every { messageText } returns text
+            every { mmsSubject } returns subject
+            every { this@mockk.parts } returns parts
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun mediaPart(
+        contentType: String,
+        uri: String,
+        caption: String?,
+    ): MessagePartData {
+        return mockk {
+            every { this@mockk.contentType } returns contentType
+            every { contentUri } returns Uri.parse(uri)
+            every { text } returns caption
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 3637c933d..04b84cb68 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -694,6 +694,8 @@
     <string name="vcard_detail_notes_label">Notes</string>
     <!-- Title for the message forwarding dialog -->
     <string name="forward_message_activity_title">Forward message</string>
+    <!-- Text shown when no contacts are available to forward a message to -->
+    <string name="forward_picker_empty_text">Enter a contact name or phone number to forward to</string>
     <!-- Title for the message reply dialog -->
     <string name="reply_activity_title">Reply</string>
 
@@ -1074,6 +1076,8 @@
     <string name="widget_new_message_content_description">New message</string>
     <!-- Content description for conversation list button in desktop widget -->
     <string name="widget_conversation_list_content_description">Conversation list</string>
+    <!-- Text shown when no contacts are available while picking a conversation for the widget -->
+    <string name="widget_picker_empty_text">Enter a contact name or phone number to pick a conversation</string>
     <!-- Shown when loading conversations in the widget -->
     <string name="loading_conversations">Loading conversations</string>
     <!-- Shown when loading messages in the widget -->
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/di/conversationpicker/ConversationPickerBindsModule.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/di/conversationpicker/ConversationPickerBindsModule.kt
index 19027a6b5..252d83598 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/di/conversationpicker/ConversationPickerBindsModule.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/di/conversationpicker/ConversationPickerBindsModule.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package com.android.messaging.di.conversationpicker
 
 import com.android.messaging.data.conversationpicker.repository.TargetsRepository
 import com.android.messaging.data.conversationpicker.repository.TargetsRepositoryImpl
+import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase.BuildConversationDraftFromMessage
+import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase.BuildConversationDraftFromMessageImpl
 import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase.BuildMessageDataFromDraft
 import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase.BuildMessageDataFromDraftImpl
 import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase.ResolveTargetsToConversationIds
@@ -42,6 +44,12 @@ internal abstract class ConversationPickerBindsModule {
         impl: TargetsRepositoryImpl,
     ): TargetsRepository
 
+    @Binds
+    @Reusable
+    abstract fun bindBuildConversationDraftFromMessage(
+        impl: BuildConversationDraftFromMessageImpl,
+    ): BuildConversationDraftFromMessage
+
     @Binds
     @Reusable
     abstract fun bindBuildMessageDataFromDraft(
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/domain/conversationpicker/usecase/BuildConversationDraftFromMessage.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/domain/conversationpicker/usecase/BuildConversationDraftFromMessage.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45c0aea96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/domain/conversationpicker/usecase/BuildConversationDraftFromMessage.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+package com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase
+
+import com.android.messaging.data.conversation.model.draft.ConversationDraft
+import com.android.messaging.data.conversation.model.draft.ConversationDraftAttachment
+import com.android.messaging.datamodel.data.MessageData
+import com.android.messaging.util.ContentType
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import kotlinx.collections.immutable.toImmutableList
+
+internal interface BuildConversationDraftFromMessage {
+    operator fun invoke(message: MessageData): ConversationDraft
+}
+
+internal class BuildConversationDraftFromMessageImpl @Inject constructor() :
+    BuildConversationDraftFromMessage {
+
+    override fun invoke(message: MessageData): ConversationDraft {
+        val attachments = message.parts
+            .filter { part ->
+                ContentType.isMediaType(part.contentType) && part.contentUri != null
+            }
+            .map { part ->
+                ConversationDraftAttachment(
+                    contentType = part.contentType,
+                    contentUri = part.contentUri.toString(),
+                    captionText = part.text.orEmpty(),
+                )
+            }
+            .toImmutableList()
+
+        return ConversationDraft(
+            messageText = message.messageText,
+            subjectText = message.mmsSubject.orEmpty(),
+            attachments = attachments,
+        )
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/UIIntentsImpl.java b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/UIIntentsImpl.java
index 6f47c0b7d..01a39d3c9 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/UIIntentsImpl.java
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/UIIntentsImpl.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversation.LaunchConversationActivity;
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationlist.ArchivedConversationListActivity;
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationlist.ConversationListActivity;
-import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationlist.ForwardMessageActivity;
+import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.host.forward.ForwardMessageActivity;
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationsettings.ConversationSettingsActivity;
 import com.android.messaging.ui.debug.DebugMmsConfigActivity;
 import com.android.messaging.ui.permissioncheck.PermissionCheckActivity;
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversation/recipientpicker/component/RecipientSelectionContent.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversation/recipientpicker/component/RecipientSelectionContent.kt
index df9318fe1..7bb20eae5 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversation/recipientpicker/component/RecipientSelectionContent.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversation/recipientpicker/component/RecipientSelectionContent.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
 import androidx.compose.ui.focus.FocusRequester
 import androidx.compose.ui.tooling.preview.PreviewLightDark
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import com.android.messaging.R
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversation.preview.previewSimSelectorUiState
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversation.recipientpicker.component.simselector.NewChatSimSelectorRow
 import com.android.messaging.ui.core.MessagingPreviewTheme
@@ -232,6 +233,7 @@ private fun RecipientSelectionArmedContactsArea(
         onRecipientDestinationClick = onRecipientDestinationClickWrapped,
         onRecipientDestinationLongClick = onRecipientDestinationLongClickWrapped
             .takeIf { onRecipientDestinationLongClick != null },
+        emptyStateText = R.string.contact_list_empty_text,
         topListContent = topListContent,
     )
 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationlist/ConversationListFragment.java b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationlist/ConversationListFragment.java
index 01022a050..30951df8c 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationlist/ConversationListFragment.java
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationlist/ConversationListFragment.java
@@ -69,13 +69,11 @@
 public class ConversationListFragment extends Fragment implements ConversationListDataListener,
         ConversationListItemView.HostInterface {
     private static final String BUNDLE_ARCHIVED_MODE = "archived_mode";
-    private static final String BUNDLE_FORWARD_MESSAGE_MODE = "forward_message_mode";
     private static final boolean VERBOSE = false;
 
     private MenuItem mShowBlockedMenuItem;
     private boolean mArchiveMode;
     private boolean mBlockedAvailable;
-    private boolean mForwardMessageMode;
 
     public interface ConversationListFragmentHost {
         public void onConversationClick(final ConversationListData listData,
@@ -108,10 +106,6 @@ public static ConversationListFragment createArchivedConversationListFragment()
         return createConversationListFragment(BUNDLE_ARCHIVED_MODE);
     }
 
-    public static ConversationListFragment createForwardMessageConversationListFragment() {
-        return createConversationListFragment(BUNDLE_FORWARD_MESSAGE_MODE);
-    }
-
     public static ConversationListFragment createConversationListFragment(String modeKeyName) {
         final ConversationListFragment fragment = new ConversationListFragment();
         final Bundle bundle = new Bundle();
@@ -142,7 +136,6 @@ public void onResume() {
 
     public void setScrolledToNewestConversationIfNeeded() {
         if (!mArchiveMode
-                && !mForwardMessageMode
                 && isScrolledToFirstConversation()
                 && mHost.hasWindowFocus()) {
             mListBinding.getData().setScrolledToNewestConversation(true);
@@ -253,7 +246,6 @@ public void onAttach(final Activity activity) {
         final Bundle arguments = getArguments();
         if (arguments != null) {
             mArchiveMode = arguments.getBoolean(BUNDLE_ARCHIVED_MODE, false);
-            mForwardMessageMode = arguments.getBoolean(BUNDLE_FORWARD_MESSAGE_MODE, false);
         }
         mListBinding.bind(DataModel.get().createConversationListData(activity, this, mArchiveMode));
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationlist/ForwardMessageActivity.java b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationlist/ForwardMessageActivity.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 1968d1cfd..000000000
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationlist/ForwardMessageActivity.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,84 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package com.android.messaging.ui.conversationlist;
-
-import android.os.Bundle;
-
-import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment;
-
-import com.android.messaging.datamodel.data.ConversationListData;
-import com.android.messaging.datamodel.data.ConversationListItemData;
-import com.android.messaging.datamodel.data.MessageData;
-import com.android.messaging.ui.BaseBugleActivity;
-import com.android.messaging.ui.UIIntents;
-import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationlist.ConversationListFragment.ConversationListFragmentHost;
-import com.android.messaging.util.Assert;
-
-/**
- * An activity that lets the user forward a SMS/MMS message by picking from a conversation in the
- * conversation list.
- */
-public class ForwardMessageActivity extends BaseBugleActivity
-    implements ConversationListFragmentHost {
-    private MessageData mDraftMessage;
-
-    @Override
-    protected void onCreate(final Bundle savedInstanceState) {
-        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
-        final ConversationListFragment fragment =
-                ConversationListFragment.createForwardMessageConversationListFragment();
-        getSupportFragmentManager().beginTransaction().add(android.R.id.content, fragment).commit();
-        mDraftMessage = getIntent().getParcelableExtra(UIIntents.UI_INTENT_EXTRA_DRAFT_DATA);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onAttachFragment(final Fragment fragment) {
-        if (!(fragment instanceof ConversationListFragment)) {
-            return;
-        }
-        final ConversationListFragment clf = (ConversationListFragment) fragment;
-        clf.setHost(this);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onConversationClick(final ConversationListData listData,
-                                    final ConversationListItemData conversationListItemData,
-            final boolean isLongClick, final ConversationListItemView converastionView) {
-        UIIntents.get().launchConversationActivity(
-                this, conversationListItemData.getConversationId(), mDraftMessage);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onCreateConversationClick() {
-        UIIntents.get().launchCreateNewConversationActivity(this, mDraftMessage);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean isConversationSelected(final String conversationId) {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean isSwipeAnimatable() {
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean isSelectionMode() {
-        return false;
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/ConversationPickerScreen.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/ConversationPickerScreen.kt
index 39d0f7fe6..b82202718 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/ConversationPickerScreen.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/ConversationPickerScreen.kt
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.common.SelectedTargetsBar
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.common.composeSubjectSlot
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.common.contentSurfaceShape
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.ConversationPickerAction as Action
+import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.ConversationPickerLabels
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.ConversationPickerUiState as State
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.DraftUiState
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.RecentTargetsUiState
@@ -87,6 +88,7 @@ internal fun ConversationPickerScreen(
     effectHandler: ConversationPickerEffectHandler,
     onNavigateBack: () -> Unit,
     allowMultiSelect: Boolean,
+    labels: ConversationPickerLabels,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
     screenModel: ConversationPickerScreenModel = viewModel<ConversationPickerViewModel>(),
 ) {
@@ -128,6 +130,7 @@ internal fun ConversationPickerScreen(
             permissionLauncher.launch(Manifest.permission.READ_CONTACTS)
         },
         allowMultiSelect = allowMultiSelect,
+        labels = labels,
         modifier = modifier,
     )
 }
@@ -146,6 +149,7 @@ private fun PickerContent(
     onNavigateBack: () -> Unit,
     onGrantContactsPermission: () -> Unit,
     allowMultiSelect: Boolean,
+    labels: ConversationPickerLabels,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     val searchState = rememberTextFieldState()
@@ -167,6 +171,7 @@ private fun PickerContent(
         PickerReviewScaffold(
             uiState = uiState,
             onAction = onAction,
+            labels = labels,
             modifier = modifier,
         )
     } else {
@@ -177,6 +182,7 @@ private fun PickerContent(
             onNavigateBack = onNavigateBack,
             onGrantContactsPermission = onGrantContactsPermission,
             allowMultiSelect = allowMultiSelect,
+            labels = labels,
             modifier = modifier,
         )
     }
@@ -212,6 +218,7 @@ private fun PickerScaffold(
     onNavigateBack: () -> Unit,
     onGrantContactsPermission: () -> Unit,
     allowMultiSelect: Boolean,
+    labels: ConversationPickerLabels,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     val inSelectionMode = uiState.targets.selection.selectedIds.isNotEmpty()
@@ -226,6 +233,7 @@ private fun PickerScaffold(
                 inSelectionMode = inSelectionMode,
                 onAction = onAction,
                 onNavigateBack = onNavigateBack,
+                labels = labels,
             )
         },
     ) { contentPadding ->
@@ -256,6 +264,7 @@ private fun PickerScaffold(
                             onAction = onAction,
                             onGrantContactsPermission = onGrantContactsPermission,
                             bottomPadding = contentPadding.calculateBottomPadding(),
+                            labels = labels,
                         )
                     }
                 }
@@ -272,6 +281,7 @@ private fun PickerTargetsContent(
     onAction: (Action) -> Unit,
     onGrantContactsPermission: () -> Unit,
     bottomPadding: Dp,
+    labels: ConversationPickerLabels,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     if (!uiState.contacts.hasContactsPermission) {
@@ -282,6 +292,7 @@ private fun PickerTargetsContent(
             onAction = onAction,
             onGrantContactsPermission = onGrantContactsPermission,
             bottomPadding = bottomPadding,
+            labels = labels,
             modifier = modifier,
         )
         return
@@ -294,6 +305,7 @@ private fun PickerTargetsContent(
         onAction = onAction,
         onGrantContactsPermission = onGrantContactsPermission,
         bottomPadding = bottomPadding,
+        labels = labels,
         modifier = modifier,
     )
 }
@@ -306,6 +318,7 @@ private fun PickerRecentTargetsContent(
     onAction: (Action) -> Unit,
     onGrantContactsPermission: () -> Unit,
     bottomPadding: Dp,
+    labels: ConversationPickerLabels,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     SelectionListContent(
@@ -333,6 +346,7 @@ private fun PickerRecentTargetsContent(
                 hasContactsPermission = uiState.contacts.hasContactsPermission,
                 onAction = onAction,
                 onGrantContactsPermission = onGrantContactsPermission,
+                recentConversationsTitle = labels.recentConversationsTitle,
                 modifier = Modifier.animateItem(),
             )
         }
@@ -347,6 +361,7 @@ private fun PickerContactsTargetsContent(
     onAction: (Action) -> Unit,
     onGrantContactsPermission: () -> Unit,
     bottomPadding: Dp,
+    labels: ConversationPickerLabels,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     RecipientSelectionContactsContent(
@@ -358,6 +373,7 @@ private fun PickerContactsTargetsContent(
             bottom = bottomPadding,
         ),
         uiState = uiState.asRecipientSelectionState(),
+        emptyStateText = labels.emptyStateText,
         rowDecorators = pickerContactRowDecorators,
         onLoadMore = { onAction(Action.LoadMoreContacts) },
         onPrimaryActionClick = {},
@@ -393,6 +409,7 @@ private fun PickerContactsTargetsContent(
                         hasContactsPermission = uiState.contacts.hasContactsPermission,
                         onAction = onAction,
                         onGrantContactsPermission = onGrantContactsPermission,
+                        recentConversationsTitle = labels.recentConversationsTitle,
                     )
                 }
             }
@@ -407,6 +424,7 @@ private fun PickerTopBar(
     inSelectionMode: Boolean,
     onAction: (Action) -> Unit,
     onNavigateBack: () -> Unit,
+    labels: ConversationPickerLabels,
 ) {
     Column(
         modifier = Modifier.background(MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainer),
@@ -416,6 +434,8 @@ private fun PickerTopBar(
             inSelectionMode = inSelectionMode,
             selectedCount = uiState.targets.selection.selectedIds.size,
             searchState = searchState,
+            title = labels.title,
+            searchHint = labels.searchHint,
             onNavigateBack = onNavigateBack,
             onSearchOpen = { onAction(Action.SearchOpened) },
             onSearchClose = {
@@ -444,6 +464,7 @@ private fun PickerTopBar(
 private fun PickerReviewScaffold(
     uiState: State,
     onAction: (Action) -> Unit,
+    labels: ConversationPickerLabels,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     Scaffold(
@@ -454,6 +475,7 @@ private fun PickerReviewScaffold(
                 modifier = Modifier.background(MaterialTheme.colorScheme.surfaceContainer),
             ) {
                 PickerReviewTopAppBar(
+                    title = labels.title,
                     onBack = { onAction(Action.ReviewDismissed) },
                 )
 
@@ -625,6 +647,7 @@ private fun PickerContentPreview() {
             onNavigateBack = {},
             onGrantContactsPermission = {},
             allowMultiSelect = true,
+            labels = ConversationPickerLabels.Share,
         )
     }
 }
@@ -671,6 +694,7 @@ private fun PickerSelectionPreview() {
             onNavigateBack = {},
             onGrantContactsPermission = {},
             allowMultiSelect = true,
+            labels = ConversationPickerLabels.Share,
         )
     }
 }
@@ -688,6 +712,7 @@ private fun PickerEmptyPreview() {
             onNavigateBack = {},
             onGrantContactsPermission = {},
             allowMultiSelect = true,
+            labels = ConversationPickerLabels.Share,
         )
     }
 }
@@ -706,6 +731,7 @@ private fun PickerContactsPermissionPreview() {
             onNavigateBack = {},
             onGrantContactsPermission = {},
             allowMultiSelect = true,
+            labels = ConversationPickerLabels.Share,
         )
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/RecentTargetsSection.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/RecentTargetsSection.kt
index 694852e9d..39be8bf5c 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/RecentTargetsSection.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/RecentTargetsSection.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker
 
+import androidx.annotation.StringRes
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Column
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.padding
@@ -32,12 +33,13 @@ internal fun RecentTargetsSection(
     hasContactsPermission: Boolean,
     onAction: (Action) -> Unit,
     onGrantContactsPermission: () -> Unit,
+    @StringRes recentConversationsTitle: Int,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     Column(modifier = modifier.fillMaxWidth()) {
         if (recentTargets.isNotEmpty()) {
             SectionHeader(
-                text = stringResource(R.string.share_recent_conversations_title),
+                text = stringResource(id = recentConversationsTitle),
             )
         }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/common/PickerTopAppBar.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/common/PickerTopAppBar.kt
index 8a23c8150..21f3e0c2c 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/common/PickerTopAppBar.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/common/PickerTopAppBar.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.common
 
+import androidx.annotation.StringRes
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Box
 import androidx.compose.foundation.layout.fillMaxWidth
 import androidx.compose.foundation.text.BasicTextField
@@ -37,6 +38,8 @@ internal fun PickerTopAppBar(
     inSelectionMode: Boolean,
     selectedCount: Int,
     searchState: TextFieldState,
+    @StringRes title: Int,
+    @StringRes searchHint: Int,
     onNavigateBack: () -> Unit,
     onSearchOpen: () -> Unit,
     onSearchClose: () -> Unit,
@@ -49,6 +52,8 @@ internal fun PickerTopAppBar(
                 inSelectionMode = inSelectionMode,
                 selectedCount = selectedCount,
                 searchState = searchState,
+                title = title,
+                searchHint = searchHint,
             )
         },
         navigationIcon = {
@@ -80,12 +85,13 @@ internal fun PickerTopAppBar(
 @OptIn(ExperimentalMaterial3Api::class)
 @Composable
 internal fun PickerReviewTopAppBar(
+    @StringRes title: Int,
     onBack: () -> Unit,
 ) {
     TopAppBar(
         title = {
             Text(
-                text = stringResource(R.string.share_intent_activity_label),
+                text = stringResource(id = title),
                 style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleMedium,
                 color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurface,
                 maxLines = 1,
@@ -114,10 +120,15 @@ private fun PickerTopAppBarTitle(
     inSelectionMode: Boolean,
     selectedCount: Int,
     searchState: TextFieldState,
+    @StringRes title: Int,
+    @StringRes searchHint: Int,
 ) {
     when {
         isSearchActive -> {
-            PickerSearchField(state = searchState)
+            PickerSearchField(
+                state = searchState,
+                searchHint = searchHint,
+            )
         }
 
         inSelectionMode -> {
@@ -132,7 +143,7 @@ private fun PickerTopAppBarTitle(
 
         else -> {
             Text(
-                text = stringResource(R.string.share_intent_activity_label),
+                text = stringResource(id = title),
                 style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleMedium,
                 color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurface,
                 maxLines = 1,
@@ -209,6 +220,7 @@ private fun PickerTopAppBarActions(
 @Composable
 private fun PickerSearchField(
     state: TextFieldState,
+    @StringRes searchHint: Int,
 ) {
     val focusRequester = remember { FocusRequester() }
 
@@ -231,7 +243,7 @@ private fun PickerSearchField(
             Box {
                 if (state.text.isEmpty()) {
                     Text(
-                        text = stringResource(R.string.share_search_hint),
+                        text = stringResource(id = searchHint),
                         style = MaterialTheme.typography.titleMedium,
                         color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
                         maxLines = 1,
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/forward/ForwardMessageActivity.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/forward/ForwardMessageActivity.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ffa5823a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/forward/ForwardMessageActivity.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+package com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.host.forward
+
+import android.os.Bundle
+import androidx.activity.ComponentActivity
+import androidx.activity.compose.setContent
+import androidx.activity.enableEdgeToEdge
+import androidx.compose.runtime.remember
+import androidx.core.content.IntentCompat
+import com.android.messaging.datamodel.data.MessageData
+import com.android.messaging.di.core.ApplicationCoroutineScope
+import com.android.messaging.di.core.MainDispatcher
+import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase.BuildConversationDraftFromMessage
+import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase.SendContentToTargets
+import com.android.messaging.ui.UIIntents
+import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.ConversationPickerScreen
+import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.ConversationPickerLabels
+import com.android.messaging.ui.core.AppTheme
+import dagger.hilt.android.AndroidEntryPoint
+import javax.inject.Inject
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineDispatcher
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
+
+@AndroidEntryPoint
+class ForwardMessageActivity : ComponentActivity() {
+
+    @Inject
+    @ApplicationCoroutineScope
+    internal lateinit var applicationScope: CoroutineScope
+
+    @Inject
+    @MainDispatcher
+    internal lateinit var mainDispatcher: CoroutineDispatcher
+
+    @Inject
+    internal lateinit var sendContentToTargets: SendContentToTargets
+
+    @Inject
+    internal lateinit var buildConversationDraftFromMessage: BuildConversationDraftFromMessage
+
+    override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
+        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
+
+        val message = IntentCompat.getParcelableExtra(
+            intent,
+            UIIntents.UI_INTENT_EXTRA_DRAFT_DATA,
+            MessageData::class.java,
+        )
+
+        if (message == null) {
+            finish()
+            return
+        }
+
+        enableEdgeToEdge()
+
+        setContent {
+            AppTheme {
+                val draft = remember(message) {
+                    buildConversationDraftFromMessage(message)
+                }
+
+                val effectHandler = remember(message) {
+                    ForwardMessageEffectHandler(
+                        applicationScope = applicationScope,
+                        mainDispatcher = mainDispatcher,
+                        activity = this,
+                        message = message,
+                        sendContentToTargets = sendContentToTargets,
+                    )
+                }
+
+                ConversationPickerScreen(
+                    effectHandler = effectHandler,
+                    onNavigateBack = ::finish,
+                    allowMultiSelect = true,
+                    labels = ConversationPickerLabels.Forward,
+                    isInitialDraftLoading = false,
+                    initialDraft = draft,
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/forward/ForwardMessageEffectHandler.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/forward/ForwardMessageEffectHandler.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1429b7a38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/forward/ForwardMessageEffectHandler.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+package com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.host.forward
+
+import android.app.Activity
+import com.android.messaging.R
+import com.android.messaging.data.conversation.model.draft.ConversationDraft
+import com.android.messaging.datamodel.data.MessageData
+import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.model.SendContentResult
+import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.model.SendTarget
+import com.android.messaging.domain.conversationpicker.usecase.SendContentToTargets
+import com.android.messaging.ui.UIIntents
+import com.android.messaging.ui.common.components.attachment.openAttachmentPreview
+import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.ConversationPickerEffectHandler
+import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.ConversationPickerEffect as Effect
+import com.android.messaging.util.UiUtils
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineDispatcher
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
+
+internal class ForwardMessageEffectHandler(
+    private val applicationScope: CoroutineScope,
+    private val mainDispatcher: CoroutineDispatcher,
+    private val activity: Activity,
+    private val message: MessageData,
+    private val sendContentToTargets: SendContentToTargets,
+) : ConversationPickerEffectHandler {
+
+    override fun handle(effect: Effect) {
+        when (effect) {
+            is Effect.OpenConversation -> {
+                openConversation(effect.conversationId)
+            }
+
+            is Effect.OpenConversationFailed -> {
+                UiUtils.showToastAtBottom(R.string.conversation_picker_open_failed)
+            }
+
+            is Effect.SendToSelected -> {
+                sendToSelected(effect.targets, effect.draft)
+            }
+
+            is Effect.OpenAttachmentPreview -> {
+                openPreview(effect.contentUri, effect.contentType)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun openPreview(
+        contentUri: String,
+        contentType: String,
+    ) {
+        applicationScope.launch(mainDispatcher) {
+            openAttachmentPreview(
+                context = activity,
+                contentUri = contentUri,
+                contentType = contentType,
+            )
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun openConversation(conversationId: String) {
+        UIIntents.get().launchConversationActivity(activity, conversationId, message)
+        activity.finish()
+    }
+
+    private fun sendToSelected(
+        targets: Set<SendTarget>,
+        draft: ConversationDraft,
+    ) {
+        applicationScope.launch {
+            val result = sendContentToTargets(draft, targets)
+            if (result is SendContentResult.Failure) {
+                withContext(mainDispatcher) {
+                    UiUtils.showToastAtBottom(R.string.send_message_failure)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        UIIntents.get().launchConversationListActivity(activity)
+        activity.finish()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/share/ShareIntentActivity.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/share/ShareIntentActivity.kt
index 08674f8d5..52029c360 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/share/ShareIntentActivity.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/share/ShareIntentActivity.kt
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import com.android.messaging.domain.shareintent.model.SharedConversationDraftRes
 import com.android.messaging.domain.shareintent.usecase.BuildSharedConversationDraft
 import com.android.messaging.ui.UIIntents
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.ConversationPickerScreen
+import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.ConversationPickerLabels
 import com.android.messaging.ui.core.AppTheme
 import dagger.hilt.android.AndroidEntryPoint
 import javax.inject.Inject
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@ class ShareIntentActivity : ComponentActivity() {
                     effectHandler = effectHandler,
                     onNavigateBack = ::finish,
                     allowMultiSelect = true,
+                    labels = ConversationPickerLabels.Share,
                     isInitialDraftLoading = shareDraft.isLoading,
                     initialDraft = shareDraft.draft,
                 )
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/widget/WidgetPickConversationActivity.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/widget/WidgetPickConversationActivity.kt
index 3aab3938c..0c5d3c393 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/widget/WidgetPickConversationActivity.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/host/widget/WidgetPickConversationActivity.kt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import androidx.activity.ComponentActivity
 import androidx.activity.compose.setContent
 import androidx.activity.enableEdgeToEdge
 import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.ConversationPickerScreen
+import com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model.ConversationPickerLabels
 import com.android.messaging.ui.core.AppTheme
 import dagger.hilt.android.AndroidEntryPoint
 
@@ -35,11 +36,12 @@ class WidgetPickConversationActivity : ComponentActivity() {
         setContent {
             AppTheme {
                 ConversationPickerScreen(
+                    effectHandler = effectHandler,
+                    onNavigateBack = ::finish,
                     allowMultiSelect = false,
+                    labels = ConversationPickerLabels.Widget,
                     isInitialDraftLoading = false,
                     initialDraft = null,
-                    effectHandler = effectHandler,
-                    onNavigateBack = ::finish,
                 )
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/model/ConversationPickerLabels.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/model/ConversationPickerLabels.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42975e0f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/conversationpicker/model/ConversationPickerLabels.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package com.android.messaging.ui.conversationpicker.model
+
+import androidx.annotation.StringRes
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Immutable
+import com.android.messaging.R
+
+@Immutable
+sealed class ConversationPickerLabels {
+
+    @get:StringRes
+    open val title: Int = R.string.share_intent_activity_label
+
+    @get:StringRes
+    open val recentConversationsTitle: Int = R.string.share_recent_conversations_title
+
+    @get:StringRes
+    open val searchHint: Int = R.string.share_search_hint
+
+    @get:StringRes
+    abstract val emptyStateText: Int
+
+    data object Share : ConversationPickerLabels() {
+        override val emptyStateText = R.string.contact_list_empty_text
+    }
+
+    data object Forward : ConversationPickerLabels() {
+        override val title = R.string.forward_message_activity_title
+        override val emptyStateText = R.string.forward_picker_empty_text
+    }
+
+    data object Widget : ConversationPickerLabels() {
+        override val emptyStateText = R.string.widget_picker_empty_text
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/recipientselection/component/RecipientSelectionContactsContent.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/recipientselection/component/RecipientSelectionContactsContent.kt
index dd0fbfc3c..f2fed1886 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/recipientselection/component/RecipientSelectionContactsContent.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/recipientselection/component/RecipientSelectionContactsContent.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.android.messaging.ui.recipientselection.component
 
+import androidx.annotation.StringRes
 import androidx.compose.animation.EnterTransition
 import androidx.compose.animation.ExitTransition
 import androidx.compose.animation.core.Spring
@@ -31,7 +32,6 @@ import androidx.compose.ui.res.stringResource
 import androidx.compose.ui.text.style.TextAlign
 import androidx.compose.ui.tooling.preview.PreviewLightDark
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
-import com.android.messaging.R
 import com.android.messaging.ui.common.components.selection.SelectionListContent
 import com.android.messaging.ui.core.MessagingPreviewColumn
 import com.android.messaging.ui.recipientselection.model.section.RecipientContactListEntry
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ internal fun RecipientSelectionContactsContent(
     onPrimaryActionClick: () -> Unit,
     onRecipientDestinationClick: OnRecipientDestinationAction,
     onRecipientDestinationLongClick: OnRecipientDestinationAction?,
+    @StringRes emptyStateText: Int,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
     contentPadding: PaddingValues = PaddingValues(),
     topListContent: (@Composable () -> Unit)? = null,
@@ -111,6 +112,7 @@ internal fun RecipientSelectionContactsContent(
             rowDecorators = rowDecorators,
             onRecipientDestinationClick = onRecipientDestinationClick,
             onRecipientDestinationLongClick = onRecipientDestinationLongClick,
+            emptyStateText = emptyStateText,
         )
     }
 }
@@ -122,6 +124,7 @@ private fun LazyListScope.recipientSelectionContactItems(
     rowDecorators: RecipientSelectionRowDecorators,
     onRecipientDestinationClick: OnRecipientDestinationAction,
     onRecipientDestinationLongClick: OnRecipientDestinationAction?,
+    @StringRes emptyStateText: Int,
 ) {
     val pickerUiState = uiState.picker
 
@@ -134,7 +137,7 @@ private fun LazyListScope.recipientSelectionContactItems(
 
         pickerUiState.items.isEmpty() -> {
             item {
-                RecipientSelectionEmptyState()
+                RecipientSelectionEmptyState(text = emptyStateText)
             }
         }
 
@@ -302,13 +305,14 @@ private fun RecipientSelectionLoadingMoreState() {
 
 @Composable
 private fun RecipientSelectionEmptyState(
+    @StringRes text: Int,
     modifier: Modifier = Modifier,
 ) {
     Text(
         modifier = modifier
             .fillMaxWidth()
             .padding(all = 24.dp),
-        text = stringResource(id = R.string.contact_list_empty_text),
+        text = stringResource(id = text),
         style = MaterialTheme.typography.bodyMedium,
         color = MaterialTheme.colorScheme.onSurfaceVariant,
         textAlign = TextAlign.Center,
diff --git a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/recipientselection/component/RecipientSelectionContactsContentPreviewSupport.kt b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/recipientselection/component/RecipientSelectionContactsContentPreviewSupport.kt
index 336a82379..de4c6e091 100644
--- a/src/com/android/messaging/ui/recipientselection/component/RecipientSelectionContactsContentPreviewSupport.kt
+++ b/src/com/android/messaging/ui/recipientselection/component/RecipientSelectionContactsContentPreviewSupport.kt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import androidx.compose.material3.Text
 import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
 import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
 import androidx.compose.ui.unit.dp
+import com.android.messaging.R
 import com.android.messaging.ui.recipientselection.model.picker.RecipientPickerListItem
 import com.android.messaging.ui.recipientselection.model.picker.RecipientPickerUiState
 import com.android.messaging.ui.recipientselection.model.picker.SelectedRecipient
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ internal fun PreviewRecipientSelectionContactsContent(
         onPrimaryActionClick = {},
         onRecipientDestinationClick = { _, _ -> },
         onRecipientDestinationLongClick = onRecipientDestinationLongClick,
+        emptyStateText = R.string.contact_list_empty_text,
         topListContent = topListContent,
     )
 }