Group chats in the app Messages they are quite free. In times when meeting is difficult, communicating with several people at once is more important than before, and on the other hand, when the reason for the conversation disappears, it's best to we know how to get out of groups or what to do if this is not an option.
How to get out of a group chat
Leaving the group discussion is easy, but there are some requirements. The first is that conversation have more than three participants, with us included. The second is that the discussion is based on iMessage and not SMS, since it is the only iMessage protocol that has the ability to properly manage groups, among others. When we meet these two requirements, the steps are very simple.
On our iPhone or iPad
- We open the app Messages on our iPhone or iPad.
- We get into a conversation we are desperate to leave.
- We touch your participants up.
- We touch the "i" of information.
- We choose Slow down the conversation.
- We touch Slow down the conversation and to confirm.
On our Mac
- We open the app Messages on our Mac.
- We get into a conversation we are desperate to leave.
- We touch Details top right.
- We touch Slow down the conversation.
At this point, one may wonder if deleting a conversation is enough to get out of it. The answer is negative, in When you send a message back to a conversation it will appear again
And if I can leave the conversation
As we have said before, in order to leave the group discussion, two requirements must be met: that discussion through iMessage and how we are more than three participants. Besides these requirements the option of Slow down the conversation you appear gray or simply do not appear. What if we want to leave a conversation that we cannot afford to leave? Put simply, we silence it.
We can mute any conversation, whether an individual or a group, whether on iMessage or SMS. Let's take a look at the steps.
On our iPhone or iPad
- We open the app Messages.
- From right to left over the conversation.
- We choose Hide notifications.
On our Mac
- We open the app Messages.
- Right-click on the dialog.
- We touch Don't interrupt.
In this way we will stop receiving notifications from this group. And, if we need to find them again, just repeat the steps we've just shown to show notifications again.
It is clear that digital communication is an undeniable experience, but of course you know how to dispose of a conversation or stop receiving notifications. By app Messages Apple makes it a lot easier for us.
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