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Apple's iOS 18 to Bring Adjustments to iMessage

By:Emma

TapTechNews on June 8th, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman who updated the PowerOn newsletter today, saying that Apple's iOS 18 will bring at least 2 adjustments to iMessage, including expanding the Emoji lineup for reactions and delaying sending.

Expanding the Emoji lineup for Reactions

Apple introduced Tapback icons in iOS 10 system (TapTechNews note: released in June 2016, which is 8 years ago), and users can use some Emoji icons to express emotions for a certain content, including heart, like, dislike, haha,!! or?.

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And in iOS 18 system, Apple plans to open the Emoji lineup, and users can use all the Emojis supported by the system to express emotions, meaning the Tapback system can bring hundreds of new Emoji emoticons to users.

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Delaying sending

Gurman said that in Apple's iOS 18 system, the iMessage application can support delayed sending.

iOS 18 iMessage emoji Reactions delay

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