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How to fix errors when signing in to Messages on Mac
You must sign in with your Apple Account (formerly Apple ID) to use iMessage on your Mac or sync your iPhone texts to it. It’s a simple process, but in some cases, you may see random errors that prevent you from logging in. Go through these quick tips if you see “An unknown error occurred,” “Error with Authentication,” or another similar message when signing into the macOS Messages app with your Apple Account.
Fix photo picker not showing in iPhone Messages app
Follow these quick tips if you want to send photos and videos via Messages, but the photo picker doesn’t show up on your iPhone or iPad.
How to use FaceTime and iMessage on devices with the same Apple ID
In this quick tutorial, we show you how to make FaceTime calls and send iMessages to iPhones, iPads, and Macs that have the same Apple Account.
How to sync all your iPhone messages to Mac
In this quick step-by-step tutorial, we’ll show you how to have your iPhone SMS, MMS, RCS texts, and iMessages show up inside the Messages app on your Mac.
How to fix “Syncing with iCloud Paused” in iPhone Messages
Go through these quick tips if you see the “Syncing with iCloud Paused” label at the top of the iOS 26 Messages app on your iPhone or iPad.
Fix iPhone messages not forwarding to Mac on macOS Tahoe
Go through these troubleshooting tips if SMS, MMS, and RCS texts from your iPhone running iOS 26 are not forwarding automatically to your Mac running macOS Tahoe.
Can’t get the iMessage background to change in iOS 26? Here’s the fix
Go through all these troubleshooting steps if you can’t change the iMessage background on your iPhone in iOS 26 or if a background added by the other person doesn’t appear on your end.
How to access all photos shared via iMessage on iPhone in iOS 26
Learn how to view all photos and videos sent and received in an iMessage conversation on your iPhone or iPad in iOS 26.
How to delete old messages in iCloud on iPhone
Learn how to remove old SMS and iMessage from your iCloud account on iPhone, iPad, or Mac to clean up the Messages app and free up online storage space.
How to fix missing iPhone text notifications from unknown senders
Learn how to stop missing important SMS and iMessage text notifications from banks, carriers, delivery apps, and other unknown senders on your iPhone.
How to copy a specific part of a message on iPhone
Learn how to copy a specific part of a message on your iPhone in Apple Messages and third-party chat apps like WhatsApp and Telegram instead of the whole text.