You can hide alerts of not just iMessage conversation but also general SMS. When enabled, message alerts won’t show up on the screen. Head into this quick guide to know more about how it works!
How to Hide Individual iMessage Alerts on iPhone and iPad Running iOS 13 or Earlier
Step #1. Launch Messages app on your iOS device. Step #2. Next, open any conversation. Step #3. Now, you need to tap on the “i” button at the top right corner of the screen. Step #4. Next up, turn on the switch next to Hide Alerts. Step #5. In the end, make sure to tap on Done at the upper right corner of the screen. That’s it! From now onwards, the alerts from this conversation will be hidden.
How to Show Individual iMessage Alerts on iPhone and iPad
If you happened to change your mind later and wish to show the alerts on the screen, you can get it done with ease. Step #1. Open Messages app → Conversation in question → “i” button. Step #2. Now, turn off the switch next to Hide Alerts. Step #3. Tap on Done at the upper right corner of the screen.
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Wrapping up What’s your take on this new feature? Will it help improve your messaging experience? Personally, I like this feature to keep message notifications slightly hidden. It provides needed privacy for them. Besides, it can also be very helpful if you don’t want to see random notifications from any conversation thread. Take a look at these related posts:
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