This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference.
Apple’s Messages app will offer a new Delete and Edit feature in its upcoming iOS 16, the company said at its WWDC 2022 conference on Monday.
The feature allows you to edit and unsend already-sent iMessages, potentially preventing embarrassing situations. The update also lets you mark threads and individual messages as unread, so you can remember to go back and respond to them later.
A public beta version of iOS 16 will likely arrive over the summer. Apple took the wraps off a host of new features for iOS 16 during the keynote at its annual developers conference. The new features: highly customizable lock screens, an Apple Maps makeover and Safety Check, a feature for people facing domestic violence.
Watch this: Apple Previews iOS 16 and a Bunch of New iPhone Features
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Watch this: Apple Updates Messages in iOS 16 with 3 New Features
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