Have you ever obtained a message and needed to acknowledge it with out typing out a response? Perhaps you’d wish to let the particular person know you have seen their message with out the pesky “Read” notification or would merely favor replying to the message when you may have some extra time in your palms. Message reactions are extremely helpful in such circumstances. To use them, find the message you’d wish to react to and long-press it. You ought to now see a pop-up with six totally different reactions: love, like, dislike, snort, exclamation, and a query mark. Depending on what you are reacting to, faucet on an emblem of your alternative. 

Once you have reacted to the message, the pop-up will disappear, and an icon along with your response will seem on the nook of the message you reacted to. If you by chance despatched the mistaken response or reacted to the mistaken message, don’t fret — all you’ll want to do to undo the response is repeat the steps above. Once the pop-up menu seems once more, both faucet on one other response to vary it or faucet on the response you selected beforehand to take away it. 

Apple has been trying to make iMessage stickers happen for fairly some time, and with the discharge of iOS 17, it lastly succeeded in doing so. So, in the event you’re unable to seek out an acceptable response, which is comprehensible since there are solely six choices, you need to use stickers as a substitute. Given that you’ve got downloaded sticker packs or created your own animated live stickers, long-press the message you’d wish to react to utilizing a sticker, faucet Add Sticker, and select a sticker.