Published 19:49 IST, October 8th 2024

iOS 18 hacks: How schedule messages to send later on iPhone

Apple's iOS 18 comes with a feature that enables users to schedule text messages in the iMessages app to be sent at a later time.

Reported by: Shweta Ganjoo
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Apple 's iOS 18 brought a host of new features to iMessages app on iPhones, including ability to send high-quality images with a weight of up to 100MB, support for RCS (Rich Communication Services), and support for text formatting options to name a few. In dition to se features, iOS 18 also brought a new feature that enables users to schedule a message and send it at a later time.

According to details shared by company, iPhone users can schedule a message to be sent up to 14 days later. Users can also edit a scheduled message, reschedule it and even delete it before scheduled send time expires. Furrmore, company has confirmed that recipient will not know if a message has been scheduled.

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Here is a step-by-step guide that will enable users to schedule a message in iMessages app in iPhones and make changes to it:

iOS 18 hacks: How to schedule a message on an iPhone

Step 1: Open iMessages app on iPhone.

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Step 2: Tap Apps button and n tap Send Later button.

Step 3: Next, tap Time button to open scheduler.

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Step 4: Now choose when date and time to send message.

Step 5: Enter a message.

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Step 6: n tap Send icon to schedule send message. 

iOS 18 hacks: How to change time to send a scheduled message on an iPhone

Step 1: Open iMessages app on iPhone.

Step 2: Go to conversation with message to be rescheduled.

Step 3: Scroll to bottom of conversation to access scheduled message.

Step 4: Tap Edit option next to date.

Step 5: Tap Reschedule It option to change date and time of sending message. Alternatively, tap Send It Immediately button to send message at moment. 

19:40 IST, October 8th 2024