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Learn about Notifications and how to Hide Alerts from Specific Conversations on the iPhone

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at the notifications options for the Messages app. This includes turning off notifications all together, setting the banner style, sound options, and more. I also look at how you can hide alerts from specific conversations within the Messages app itself on the iPhone. See how this all works in my video on notifications and hiding alerts in the Messages app on the iPhone.

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See what Time and Date a Message you received a specific Message

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at how you view the time stamp of individual messages in a conversation. To do this, you just open a conversation and then swap to the left. When you do this, you will see the individual time to the right of each message. See how this all works in this video on viewing the time stamp of messages in the Messages app on the iPhone.

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Learn how to Send a Drawing, Kiss, or Heartbeat in a Message on the iPhone

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at how you send a digital touch message on the iPhone. Digital touch messages include sending a drawing, sending a fireball or kiss, and sending heartbeats and heartbreaks. I also look at how you keep these digital effect in your conversation history instead of having them delete automatically after two minutes. See how this all works in my video on sending digital touch messages in the Messages app on the iPhone.

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Learn how to Forward Images and Texts in Messages on the iPhone

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at how you forward texts from one person to another. You can forward images, files, text conversations, and files from one conversation to a new conversation with new recipients. You can also forward multiple items or images and texts. See how this all works in this video on forwarding messages in the Messages app on the iPhone.

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Viewing Conversation Details of a Message on the iPhone

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at how you view the details of a conversation in the Messages app. This includes viewing the contact information for the person or people you are messaging with, how you can share your location, hide alerts from the conversation, turn on and off read receipts for that conversation, and view all the photos and files in that conversation. See how this all works in this video on viewing conversation details in the Messages app on the iPhone.

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Learn how to Filter and Block Messages on the iPhone

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at how you filter messages from unknown senders and how you can block messages altogether from specific contacts. When you filter messages, the Messages app on the iPhone will separate the unknown messages into a separate list. When you block messages from a specific contact, you will no longer receive any messages from that contacts. I show you how this all works in this video on filtering and blocking messages with the Messages app on the iPhone.

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Animating a Message in the Messages App on the iPhone

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at how you animate a message. When you animate a message, you can send the message with an effect. Effects include bubbles and screen effects. You can send a message with an echo or loud effect as an example, our send it with balloons or confetti. In show you how this all works in this video on animating a message with the Messages app on the iPhone.

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Finding and Managing iMessages apps on the iPhone

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at how you find and manage iMessage apps in the Messages app on the iPhone. With iMessage apps, you can attach photos and videos, send or request money, find images, and attach stickers to a message in a conversation. In this lesson, I show you how to show and hide the iMessage apps, favorites apps, organize them in the iMessage app tray, and lowland more iMessage apps from the App Store. See how to manage your iMessage apps in the Messages app on the iPhone.

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Sending Audio Clips in a Message in Messages on the iPhone

In this lesson for Messages on the iPhone, I look at how you send an audio clip instead of typing out a message in Messages on the iPhone. To record an audio clip, you just tap and hold on the audio clip icon, at the point the iPhone will record your message until you let go of the icon. After you send it, the iPhone will also automatically delete the audio clip from your history after 2 minutes. You can change this in the settings for Messages. See how sending audio clips in message works in the Messages app on the iPhone.

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