Messages is designed to sync across all your devices logged into to the same iCloud account. iMessages sync by default; SMS/MMS and RCS messages sync if you’ve enabled access to them from your iPhone.

Apple is updating its Messages app with a number of new features, including the ability to set a personalized background, which can be one of the built-in options or something from your new photos.

Leaker Jon Prosser today shared a mockup of what he says the Messages app will look like in iOS 19, demoing an interface with rounded, translucent bubble-shaped navigation buttons at the top and ...

iOS 19 will offer more than a redesign. Photo: Rajesh Pandey/Cult of Mac Apple reportedly will introduce several enhancements to its Messages, Notes and Music apps as part of iOS 19. New additions in ...

It feels like every year, Apple quietly adds dozens of small features and improvements to the Messages app, but most of them fly under the radar. These aren’t flashy or eye-grabbing features, but they ...

Now that WWDC 2025 is over, the next exciting part is the arrival of iOS 26 which Apple is expected to launch this September. While its fresh Liquid Glass UI redesign was one of the biggest talking ...

There's a bunch of great new features to check out. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac The Messages app gains flashy new features in iOS 26 that make group chats far more fun and efficient. It also ...

Apple is planning to announce several new features for the Messages and Phone apps on iOS 26, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. In a lengthy report outlining his WWDC 2025 expectations today, ...