During its WWDC 2022 event, Apple announced a bunch of new features on the way for its software platforms, including the ability to edit messages you’ve already sent to its Messages app. Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering, Craig Federighi, announced the changes while talking about iOS 16 updates, adding that users will be able to unsubscribe and mark unread messages for easily revisit them later, covering three of the features most requested by iMessage users.
In the small print of the event’s press release, Apple explains that the ability to edit or cancel the sending of a message will be available for 15 minutes, and once a message is deleted, users can retrieve it. up to 30 days.
Users can edit or retrieve a message up to 15 minutes after sending it, or retrieve recently deleted messages for up to 30 days after deletion.
Of course, you may not have as many errors to correct once the new features start, as there is a new dictation experience that “allows you to move smoothly between voice and touch.” The keyboard will remain open while using voice dictation and supports emojis detection while speaking.
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Another change will put a list of SharePlay-ready apps directly in FaceTime so you can easily see which ones are available, while a button for the Messaging feature makes it easier to send text messages while watching together. If you want to test the features as soon as possible, Apple will launch a preview for iOS 16 developers today and plans to offer a public beta of the new software to users next month; you can register to access it right here. .
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