Mike, I have the same experience you describe. However, if, after Idelete the thread I get another message from that person, the entire thread comes back, not just the new message. There are three or four friends and family Members with whom I textttt frequently and those stringss can get ridiculously long.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2019, at 3:57 PM, Mike B. <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Sandy, > > After you delete a text message, do you get the prompt asking if you would > like to delete this conversation, or something along that line? I'm running > an S E iPhone with 12.1.2 and whenever I delete a text I get this prompt so I > swipe right 1 time, double tap and that thread is gone not to return. > Take care. Go Rams! > Sent from my iBarstool. > The probability of someone watching you is proportional to the stupidity of > your action. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Sandy Finley > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 7:04 AM > Subject: Re: How to Get Rid of Prompt When Deleting Text & What Does Hide > Alert Mean > > Sherry, Hide Alert is supposed to get rid of the sound alerting you that a > new message has come in. Perhaps when you changed the setting and still got > the sound, you had the person re-text you too quickly for the change to take > effect? I am speculating here. > > I have a different objection to the current texting configuration. If I > delete a text > Message and that person texts me again later, I get the entire conversation > back. I really dislike this. If I have deleted it, I’ve done so for a reason > and don’t want the entire message string to come back at me. Does anyone know > how to change this? > > Sandy > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jan 22, 2019, at 11:44 AM, Wayne Merritt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > From what I understand, hide alerts mutes the conversations or > > notification of text or iMessages. I have used this in a group text > > situation where I don't want to get alerts for new messages in the > > group. The messages will still come in but you are not alerted to > > them, and if you look at the conversation history, you can access any > > messages that you missed. > > > > Hope that helps, > > Wayne > > > >> On 1/22/19, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi All, > >> > >> I finally updated my IPhone 5s to the newest version of IOS. Doing this > >> reinforced why I put it off as I had to go in & change a number of > >> settings. > >> Used to be when I wanted to delete text messages, I would tap the one I > >> wanted to delete, swipe up for Delete then double tap to delete. Now I get > >> a message asking me if I am sure I want to delete the text. How can I get > >> rid of this prompt? > >> > >> Secondly, now when I tap a text then swipe, I hear hide alert. I was > >> hoping > >> this would get rid of the are you sure prompt but it does not. I thought > >> that maybe if I hide the alert, it would mean that I don't get notified if > >> I > >> get another text from that person. After double tapping to hide alert, > >> when > >> I touch that person, I hear muted. Yet I had someone text me, double > >> tapped > >> on hide alert & had them text me again & I did get the ding saying I had > >> received a text. So does anyone know what hide alert does? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Sherry Wells > >> > >> -- > >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > >> list. > >> > >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners > >> or > >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > >> > >> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > >> [email protected]. 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