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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 to view which device uses the other person from the imessage conversation?

I was recently chatting over imessage through the messages app on macbook pro os x yosemite. Somehow the person I was chatting with knew exactly on which device I was chatting from. How can I see this? I have tried to view the message source, but…
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sending message using MFMessageComposeViewController failed

I am facing one issue for send message to multiple contacts : 301 up contacts : Message app is not opening, If we click invite on multiple time then iMessage is opening but it will take more time (2 minute) to load message 351 up contacts : Message…
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OS X Messages AppleScript handler: save images?

I've been attempting to use AppleScript to save incoming messages on an Apple Messages account, like so: on active chat message received theMessage from theBuddy set theFileID to open for access POSIX file "/Users/me/Desktop/test" with write…
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how to pass bash variables to AppleScript

#/bin/bash corr="apple" echo $corr osascript -e 'tell application "Messages" to send "Did you mean "'"$corr"'" " to buddy "A"' Error: 51:57: syntax error: A identifier can’t go after this “"”. (-2740) If I just pass osascript -e 'tell…
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Changing a property stored as 'Data' in Applescript

I am working on a script that changes a person's Messages icon. From the dictionary, Messages has a property called 'image', which contains the user's current icon. This property is in the 'Data' format and so, when read, appears as a bunch of…
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Change an iMessage icon?

I've googled & searched the site for this with no luck, and you guys were such great help last time. I was hoping someone might have an idea of how to change the current users iMessage icon through Applescript? I have looked through the Messages…
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MFMessageComposeViewController substitute full URL link inside SMS body with "clickable" text

Inside the app I have a MFMessageComposeViewController presented with pre-defined text. Inside this text I have a link, for example: "Hey, visit this site https://stackoverflow.com/" In HTML we can do next:
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How is this slide-up menu from the iPhone messages app implemented?

In the Messages app on my iPhone (iOS 8.0.2), when you are composing a message and you click on the camera icon to insert an image, a "slide-up" menu appears from the bottom. It contains a few buttons, along with recently-taken pictures I could…
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Playing an artist in iTunes using iMessage and AppleScript

So I am goofing around with the 'iTunes Remote Control.applescript' for iMessage to use my phone as a remote control for iTunes. I am stuck at a point where I would like to send a message with my phone like "Artist Eminem" or any other artist in my…
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Implement iMessage programmatically

I am thinking to include iMessage feature in my iOS app. Can we customize it through programming in iOS? I want user can block/disable particular user in group chat. is it possible?
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iOS - Block messages/email notifications while driving

Is it possible to block iMessage/Emails from within the app when user starts driving? Somthing similar to "Do not disturb" but triggers when vehicle starts/stops moving. As far as I know it is not possible in iOS. I know its possible for Android…
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Need help understanding Simple messaging sample app

I am trying to create simple messaging app just like the built one. I want to reproduce the same effect speech bubbles as iMessage. I found a project from apple called MultipeerGroupChat which has that functionality. The problem is It has a lot…
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Programmatically access iMessages

I use xamarin but any answer related to this would help. Is it possible to access iMessages on a device, with the users permission obviously. I know I can send iMessages programmatically but have a requirement to actually access the iMessages stored…
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Calculation Frame of a UILabel Subclass

The bottom line is that I'm trying to reproduce the UI that iMessage has. For the Label: The special padding of that type of text made me create a custom UILabel. Here's the code under drawTextInRect: [super…
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Applescript folder action for "Messages" text, tweak needed

I have a folder action that sends me a text message via Messages when a new file is added to the folder and it works (sort of). Here it is: on adding folder items to this_folder after receiving added_items set added_Items_List to {} set…
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