

When an app wants to indicate that it contains unseen activity, it adds a circular red badge to its icon, usually with a number inside reflecting the number of changed items or messages.

Mark As UnreadĪpp icon badges are one of the core notification methods in Apple’s operating systems. Smaller features include easier reporting of junk messages, a new Recently Deleted collection and conversation filters, and better display of tapbacks sent to SMS messages. Unfortunately, editing and unsending messages work properly only if the recipients are also running iOS 16, iPadOS 16, or macOS 13 Ventura.

The major features include the capability to mark conversations as unread, edit sent messages, and unsend messages entirely. No longer! In the latest versions of Apple’s operating systems-iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS 13 Ventura-Messages gains three major features and a few minor ones. Messages Becomes More Flexible and Forgiving of Mistakesįor an app that’s so heavily used, Messages has long lacked some features commonplace in competing apps.
