Messages — Hanaringo https://hanaringo.com Hanaringo is a learning and news outlet about Apple. Howtos, concepts and explanations on how to do more with our devices. Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 152949139 Apple will put an end to spam with iOS 26: this is the company’s plan to protect us https://hanaringo.com/en/spam-protection-imessage-ios-26/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28804

With iOS 26, Apple offers us an efficient and discreet system to prevent spam and scam messages. Here's how they're going to do it.]]>
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How to schedule messages to be sent automatically later on iPhone https://hanaringo.com/en/schedule-messages-send-automatically/ Thu, 10 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=28092

Let’s take a look at how we can schedule messages to be sent automatically at any time.]]>
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Apple officially confirms a huge improvement in Messages between Android and iPhone: Here are the updates https://hanaringo.com/en/update-rcs-iphone/ Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:12:06 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27990

The new RCS profile between iPhone and Android will bring end-to-end encryption, message editing, enriched links, and more in the coming months.]]>
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SMS attacks are testing a new trick to bypass iPhone security: Here's what you should never do https://hanaringo.com/en/sms-attacks-bypass-iphone-security/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=27808

Phishing is a worryingly widespread practice today. A practice that has nothing to do with common sense and little to do with the automatic defenses of our iPhone, although it is trying a new trick to circumvent a security system of the Messages app.]]>
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7 Hidden Features of the Messages App https://hanaringo.com/en/hidden-features-messages/ Sun, 02 Jun 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26700

These 10 hidden features of the Messages app will make our communication experience faster and more enjoyable.]]>
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How to sync the Messages app on our iPhone, iPad, and Mac https://hanaringo.com/en/sync-messages-iphone-ipad-mac/ Fri, 24 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26602

We send many messages throughout the day, so it's important that the same information is equally available on all our devices. Let's see how to synchronize it.]]>
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Three settings for the Messages app to further personalize our experience https://hanaringo.com/en/settings-messages-personalize/ Thu, 23 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26570

The Messages app offers us many options to customize our experience. Let's look at three that are important to keep in mind.]]>
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How and why to disable MMS Messaging on our iPhone https://hanaringo.com/en/disable-mms-messaging-iphone/ Fri, 17 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=26480

An important setting to avoid significant charges on our phone bill.]]>
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How to block unwanted calls, emails, and messages on our iPhone or iPad https://hanaringo.com/en/block-unwanted-calls-emails-messages-iphone/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 11:01:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=24582

Sometimes we will find ourselves in need of preventing certain calls, messages, or emails from reaching us. Our iPhone offers us the tools to do it.]]>
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iOS 17.4 is here: new emojis, improvements in Podcasts and Music, better communication with Siri, and much more https://hanaringo.com/en/ios-17-4-official-features/ Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:03:50 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=25870

Apple has officially released iOS 17.4 with a long list of new features. Let's go over all of them.]]>
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Make sure no one reads your conversations on the Messages app with this simple setting for the iPhone, iPad, or Mac https://hanaringo.com/en/iphone-messages-security/ Sat, 24 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=25019

There is a setting on our devices with which we can verify the integrity of our conversations in the Messages app. Let's see it.]]>
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Apple updates iMessage encryption to make it quantum-computer resistant: here's what it means https://hanaringo.com/en/apple-updates-imessage-encryption-quantum-computer-resistant-explanation/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 15:22:12 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=25108

The current encryption completely guarantees the security of iMessage, but with the new system, its resistance to quantum attacks is also guaranteed.]]>
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How to choose which app Siri uses to send a message https://hanaringo.com/en/choose-app-siri-send-message/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=24588

When sending a message using Siri, we can choose the app that is used for it. Messages, Telegram or WhatsApp are just a few options.]]>
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How to Transfer All our Messages from one iPhone to a New One https://hanaringo.com/en/transfer-all-messages-from-iphone-to-new/ Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=22734

When we release a new phone, we need to be able to transfer all our messages from our iPhone to the new one. Let's see how to do it easily.]]>
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How to Turn Emojis into Stickers in the Messages App on our iPhone or iPad https://hanaringo.com/en/turn-emojis-into-stickers-iphone/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://hanaringo.com/?p=21254

Emojis, the small icons that we send along with our texts, can do much more than that. Let's see how to turn them into Stickers.]]>
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