Re: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-21 Thread Mike Arrigo
I think this started with IOS 11, no way that I know of to get rid of it. Original message: It seems to me that are used to have my Messages app set such that if I hit delete on a message or a message conversation, it would go away without asking me if I wanted to delete it. Maybe I’m just miss

Re: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-21 Thread Jonathan Cohn
There is the possibility of using edit mode to select multiple conversations and then delete. That at least adds some flexibility. I think it is a conspiracy to make us use more memory and therefore buy bigger phones (just joking). I believe there is also a way to have conversations timeout and

Re: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-20 Thread David Chittenden
Tim is correct. Once a message, or conversation, is deleted, because it is encrypted, there are no backups or delete folders. So, once deleted, there is no possibility of recovering the message or conversation. There were enough complaints by people who accidentally deleted messages or conversa

Re: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-20 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, It's just not possible. With Messages in the Cloud and such, the "confirmation" question is considered necessary. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Sep 20, 2018, at 17:04, Mary Otten wrote: It seems to me that are used to

Re: Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-20 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
This was in iOS 11 too. Its just something I put up with because for me its a non issue. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 9/20/2018 4:04 PM, Mary Otten wrote: It seems to me that are used to hav

Getting rid of the confirmation message when deleting a conversation in the messages app

2018-09-20 Thread Mary Otten
It seems to me that are used to have my Messages app set such that if I hit delete on a message or a message conversation, it would go away without asking me if I wanted to delete it. Maybe I’m just miss remembering. That changed at some point, not with iOS 12 however. I would like to stop this