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    iPhone: iMessage and Texting Tips

    Hidden iMessage features that make texting more fun and productive.

    1

    Tapback reactions

    ~15s
    Long-press any message to add a quick reaction: heart, thumbs up, haha, exclamation, question, or thumbs down.
    2

    Edit sent messages

    ~15s
    Long-press a recently sent message → Edit. You have 15 minutes to correct typos.
    3

    Unsend messages

    ~15s
    Long-press a message → Undo Send. Works within 2 minutes of sending.
    4

    Pin important conversations

    ~15s
    Swipe right on a conversation to pin it to the top of your Messages list.
    5

    Share your location

    ~15s
    In a conversation, tap the contact name → Share My Location for real-time location sharing.

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