GeeksModo Story Archive - October 2026

You can send and receive audio messages in Messages on iPad, with transcripts, and keep audio messages instead of having them deleted.

You can recover deleted messages in Messages on iPad for up to 30 days from Recently Deleted.

You can delete messages and attachments in Messages on iPad, delete whole conversations, and recover them within 30 days.

You can unsend and edit messages on iPad, to fix a typo or pull back a message you accidentally sent to the wrong person.

You can report spam and block senders in Messages on iPad, recover messages from the Spam folder, and check who you blocked.

You can set up Messages on iPad, turn on iMessage, sync messages across devices, and share your name and photo.

You can stop, mute, and change message notifications on iPad, including how they appear or sound and who can see your Focus status.

You can get started with Messages on iPad, set up iMessage, chat in groups, send emoji and more, and schedule messages.

You can screen and filter text messages on iPad from unknown senders, review filtered messages, and turn off business alerts.

You can prevent contacts from communicating with you on iPad by blocking them in Phone, Messages, and FaceTime, and unblock them later.