How to Edit or Unsend a Message on iPhone (2022)

How to Edit or Unsend a Message on iPhone (2022)

Do you need to Unsend or edit messages on your iPhone? then this article is for you

On an iPhone running iOS 16 or later, this article explains how to modify and unsend SMS (within 15 minutes of sending them).

HOW TO DELETE OR UNSEND A SENT MESSAGE ON YOUR IPHONE

Follow these steps to unsend that incredibly repulsive text. You’ll need to do this within 15 minutes of sending it.

1. In the Messages app, find the conversation and the text you want to unsend. Long press it.

2. In the pop-out menu, tap Undo Send.

3. The text is removed from the conversation and replaced by a message stating that you unsent a message.

   Note: This process also removes any notifications that previewed the unsent text. So, as long as the recipient didn’t see the message or its preview, they won’t know what you sent.

    

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HOW TO EDIT AN ALREADY SENT TEXT ON YOUR IPHONE

Don’t want to unsend a text but still need to make a change to it? You can edit it within 15 minutes of sending it. This is what to do:

1. In the Messages app, find the conversation and the text you want to unsend. Long press it.

2. In the pop-out menu, tap Edit.

3. The text appears in the text-entry area. Make the changes you want.

4. Tap the blue checkmark and the edited text will be sent.

   Edited texts show an “edited” notification just beneath them.

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