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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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Compact image picker from iMessage app

iOS 10 has new compact image picker. Is there anything like that in iMessage App SDK? Or it is limited to Apple apps only?
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What is the difference between Apple's iMessage template or adding an extension to an existing app?

I have noticed this different regarding the creation of messages apps for iOS 10. If you create a new project using iMessage Application choice on the new project's template, Xcode will create two targets, an app and an extension. but the project…
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html imessage pre-populate body

In my webapp, I have an html anchor that triggers iMessage on Mac using Safari, the use case is to populate the message's body and just have the user choose the recepient. The triggering works fine, but the body of the message actually appears in…
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How do I send audio file send via iMessage ios 8

As we know with the launch of ios 8 the apple allow custom Keyboard extension.In keyboard extension we can send images,gif etc in SMS by using Copy image to clipboard.code UIPasteboard *pasteboard = [UIPasteboard generalPasteboard]; NSData *data=…
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iMessage bubble in iOS 7

In iOS7 there is significant cropping (40-50%)– of MMS/GIF messages and photos (new “Square” orientation) - within the iMessage chat bubble. This was not a problem in ios6 - for MMS/animated gif/video files. In iOS6-we could control the…
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My app inside iMessage UIActivityViewController

When I open attached image inside my iMessage and tap on "Share" button, I can see icons of 3rd party apps like "Path" or "Evernote". The question is: How can I add my own app to this list?
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How can I read the "attributedBody" column in macOS' iMessage database?

Apple changed the Messages database schema in the latest macOS Ventura update, and sent messages seem to no longer store their body/content in the text column. The attributedBody column has the content, but it's stored as an encoded blob. Has anyone…
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How can I implement the iMessage gradient in Swift iOS?

What I'm trying to Achieve I am trying to implement the gradient bubble effect in Swift iOS, where the chat bubbles towards the top are a lighter color and the chat bubbles towards the bottom are a darker color, and when you scroll a bubble you see…
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Open Graph tags not recognized by iMessage

I'm trying to add an og:title tag to a page. It works fine when testing it on Facebook/Slack, and the Facebook debugger shows all the data I would expect. Do I need to do anything extra to get these tags to work on iOS that isn't necessary for…
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Bank App Extension for iMessage

I would like to know if the iMessage SDK on iOS 11 supports P2P Payments via third-party apps (a bank app for instance) or is this restricted to the Apple Pay Cash feature ? In other words, is it possible to develop a bank app extension in iMessage…
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What HTML tags to display video preview in iMessage?

I'm trying to understand how Amazon does it to make this page play a video preview when its link is sent in…
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How to programmatically determine if my iMessage app extension is enabled from main app?

In the iOS Messages App Store users have the ability to control which extensions are 'added' and available to use from the iMessage Extension tray. If the app extension is not 'added' the user cannot use it and does not see as an option in their…
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Add iMessage sticker pack extension to multiple targets (multiple bundle IDs)

I've tried a couple different methods and they have not worked. I have three targets with bundle id's like: com.something.myapp com.something.myapp-test com.something.myapp-staging I've made a sticker pack using File > New > Target.. and selected…
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Rename Sticker Pack App Project - Bundle Display Name Not Working

I need to rename the Sticker Application name that is displayed under the app icon in the iMessage App Store. I'm using XCode 8. I have tried: - Renaming Bundle Display Name under the Info tab of the application file inside Products - Renaming…
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iOS 10 Messages App URL Preview

Is there a way to control the URL rendering on Messages App on iOS 10 with special meta tags, such as Open Graph tags or Twitter cards tags? It seems like it is not based on apps installed, so I'd assume it is a white list made by Apple if we cannot…
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