How can I view old text messages on my iPhone without scrolling?

How can I view old text messages on my iPhone without scrolling?

You can easily find old messages on iPhone 11/X/8/7/6 without scrolling with the search bar on iMessages.

  1. Tap Message app.
  2. While viewing the Messages list, swipe down with your finger to expose the search box.

How can I search my text messages?

How to search for specific messages on an iPhone using the search bar in Messages

  1. Launch the Messages app from your iPhone’s home screen.
  2. To access the search bar, swipe down.
  3. Type the phrase, word, or number you’re looking for in the search bar.

How can I see text messages from a certain date?

Try using the search bar in the upper right corner of your Finder. Type in “chat transcript” and whatever the contact’s name is in your phone. The results should show messages saved by date for that person! if you know the message you are looking for, you can look it up in spotlight.

Can you jump to a date in iMessage?

Is there a way to go back to a specific date of messages and then read from that date on? No. They allow you to archive your messages to either a PDF or text file, both of which are easily searchable. Also, your conversation is then archived in a format that doesn’t require an iPhone to read.

What is the fastest way to scroll to the top of messages on iPhone?

Answer: A: Answer: A: Not really a complete answer, but if you tap the “time” at the very top of the screen, the message will quickly move to the top of the current set of messages. Then you do need to tap the “load more messages”.

How do you jump to a certain date on iMessage?

Solution 1: Directly search iMessage within Message app on iPhone

  1. Tap Message app.
  2. While viewing the Messages list, swipe down with your finger to expose the search box.
  3. Enter the search string/keywords/phone number in the search box and the results list will automatically update as you type.

How do you scroll to the top of iMessage?

For easier access, make sure Reachability is enabled by accessing the phone’s “Settings,” tapping “General” and “Accessibility” and toggling “Reachability” to the “On” position. With this feature active, swipe down from the bottom of your screen to bring everything down into thumb’s reach.

Why do I have a contact at the top of my Iphone?

If a message is being sent to you in a one-to-on conversation thread, the typing ellipsis (three dots) will appear on top of the contact circle, and a preview of the ensuing message will appear in the form of a chat bubble.

What is a pinned text message?

When you have important messages that you want to be able to see quickly, use our pin feature. Pinned messages are flagged as special. Pinned messages (and conversations) can be set up so that you see them at the top of your folder. You can also search for pinned messages.

What happens when you pin a message?

Pin compiles important messages into a list so that they can be easily accessed. Each chat group or private chat has its own list of pinned items that can be accessed by all members of the chat.

What does a thumbtack on a text message mean?

Depends on where you are ‘pinning’ things. If it’s on a messaging app, that usually just means that it’ll pin the conversation to the top of your list, but won’t notify anyone that you did.

What does the bell mean on text message?

Notification