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  1. andyx181x

    Messages documents and data exceed total breakdown

    Hi there folks, cleaning out apps with excessive data stored and I can’t understand how my messages has over 2GB but the summary doesn’t add up to it. I did have some sync issues when I bought a new Mac recently and attempted to use iCloud for messages. Any advice be helpful on how I can get...
  2. Cunir

    how can you link a message sender to an existing contact?

    Hello. This would seem like an easy thing to do, but I can't for the life of me work out how to do it, and I'm hoping someone has figured it out. I've got my mobile provider (O2) set up in my contacts, with their telephone number, email address and website etc, but now they've sent me a text...
  3. blackxacto

    Why won’t Contacts app synchronize across my devices?

    I use an iPad Pro 11” iOS15.3, a iPhone11Pro w iOS15.3, and an iMac w Monterey. Can anyone tell me why signing in and out of my Apple account on all my devices, then signing back into will not sync my contact lists. Why do I find some contacts disappearing on me, or on one device and not the...
  4. S

    iPhone Graphics Glitch in Notifications & Message App

    I am having this issue on iPhone XS Max with notifications on lock-screen and also on messages app, where text/icons overlaps in message app and also in notifications at lock screen are overlapping on each other or getting partially obscured in the middle. I have attached messages app...
  5. B

    Messages won't launch with DB2

    Messages was working fine with DB1, but once I updated to DB2 it will no longer launch. When launching, I do get the Application Running Indicator, but it never launches. I have to Force Quit it, but I'm never actually able to get it to fully launch.
  6. B

    iPhone Issues with videos in messages app - Pls help

    Hi, I have been having issues with the messages app for awhile and looking for help/answers. So my family and I have a group message where we send funny videos/photos of our cat. Every time one of them sends me a video the video is grainy/blurry/hard to see and really small however their phones...