Trying to fix it can result in loss of chat history. Apple released iOS 18 on Monday, and now that the rollout has been underway for more than 48 hours, a.
Apple released iOS 18 on Monday, and now that the rollout has been underway for more than 48 hours, a pretty nasty bug has unfortunately surfaced. It’s affecting the Messages app and can only be triggered by a very specific situation.
Namely, it all starts with someone sharing a watch face with you from their Apple Watch in an iMessage thread. If you are on iOS 18 and receive such a shared watch face message, it’s of the utmost importance that you do not reply to it.
