Questions tagged [imessage]

iMessage is an instant messenger service developed by Apple Inc.

iMessage allows users to send texts, documents, photos, videos, contact information, and group messages over Wi-Fi, 3G or LTE to other iOS or OS X users, thus providing an alternative to standard SMS/MMS messaging for most users with devices running iOS 5 or later.

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How do I retrieve the name of participants in MSConversation?

MSConversation gives us the local participant and remote participants. However, I am unable to retrieve the display name of self or other. How do I get these names? https://developer.apple.com/reference/messages/msconversation let ids =…
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How to Load audiofile into MMessage ios 10?

so I been playing around the new xcode 8 beta and I'm able to load an image into the .image property but I had not succeed to load an audio file with the .mediaFileURL property. here's my var message = MSMessage() var template =…
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Programmatically check iMessage support of contact

I am developing an app that loads the contacts in a UITableView on my iPhone. It works fine, my issue is I want to know whether the recipient's mobile number or email address is supporting iMessage or not using Objective-C. Please tell me if I am…
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How I know which contacts have iMessage?

I have iPhone 6. Is there any app on apple app store that can show me which of my contacts have IOS iMessage? There is some information on google but for checking one by one contact. I want to check all contacts in one shot
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iMessageExt app Error starting application

I created my iMessage extension, when I try to open it, the first screen appears but it is totally frozen, and it does not react in any way. I've put logs in the viewDidLoad of that first view and nothing appears there, after a few seconds I can…
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In an MSStickerBrowserViewController on iOS 10, how can I tell which sticker a user selected?

I have a subclass of MSStickerBrowserViewController that contains a MSStickerBrowserView with a couple dozen MSStickers. For analytics, we're trying to track which stickers are the most popular in the sticker app. Is there any way to tell which…
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How To Save Custom Info in MSMessage?

In iMessage Extensions for iOS10, when the user taps on the interactive message bubble: How can you save custom information in the sent message so, when tapped, the extension is able to get that custom information and recognize the type of the…
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Is it possible for my app to open the Messages app with my iMessage extension activated, on iOS 10?

Specifically, from my app I'd like to open the Messages app and activate my iMessage extension with: an existing MSConversation (via the remote participant UUID?) a new MSConversation (via a CNContact?) a new MSConversation with no remote…
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SMS notifications in iOS6

I found SMS notifications are not supported in iPhone,but I found a video on Pebble Smart watch which sends SMS notification and iMessage notification. Here are the video and the application…
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Display video properly in IMessage

Currently, I am developing an App in which I have to send photo/video via IMessage. Photo sending code is proper working but when I am sending video via IMessage I am only getting a icon make in composer no video is display like below: I am using…
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How to enable buttons in MessageUI (Swift 4)

I'm trying to enable the Camera and Apps buttons in MessageUI for my app. I haven't found any place in Apple's documentation on how to do this. Any ideas? Thanks! UPDATE: I found a disableUserAttachments() function in Apple's documentation, which is…
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iMessage Extensions: Root Navigation Controller results in all delegate methods to not get called in my MSMessagesAppViewController

I have a new iMessage Extension project where I tried 2 ways of structuring the navigation stack: In my storyboard I set the entry point to a UINavigationController that has my MSMessagesAppViewController as the root controller. Or I set my…
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Apple iMessage Extension API. Detecting whether recipient is using iMessage

Is it possible to detect (programmatically), from an iMessage app extension: from the sender side: Whether the person you are talking to is using iMessage on their end, or they are an SMS/MMS user (Such as Android or Windows phone) Basically I need…
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MSMessagesAppViewController didStartSending overridden method is not called on SEND button tap

I have created an iMessage app to send MSSticker converting from images. I have implemented following overridden method:   override func didStartSending(_ message: MSMessage, conversation: MSConversation) {         // Called when the user taps the…
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Invalid Binary issue while uploading iMessage Sticker App using XCode 8

I have created a StickerExtensionPack. Apparently, Apple is treating a sticker extension pack as just another app that needs to go in the Sticker Category, fair enough. However, when I uploaded the binary, I was sent back an email saying that the…
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