Get started
- Download the latest version of iOS or iPadOS for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
- Make sure that your device is signed in to the iTunes & App Store with your Apple ID.
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- The standalone game app is also available on the App Store. Celia Fernandez/Insider Challenge your loved ones and roll the dice to see who will get the highest score in this two-player game. Read more: 13 addictive app games you can play with your friends.
- Homeless Pigeon is a passive desktop companion! Have you ever wanted a pigeon on your screen? Well, now you can! Adopt your homeless pigeon now! You can leave your pigeon alone and check on it every now and then. Or you can pet the pigeon - With enough care and love maybe it'll decide to befriend you and follow you around.
Find iMessage apps in the app drawer
The app drawer gives you quick access to apps that you can use in your messages. To see your app drawer:
- Open Messages.
- Tap the Compose button to start a new message. Or go to an existing conversation.
- Swipe left or right over the app drawer to find the app that you want to use.
Here are some apps that are automatically in your app drawer:
Store: Download iMessage apps to use with Messages.
Photos: Quickly add photos to your messages right from the app.
Music: Share recently played songs from Apple Music.
Digital Touch: Use Digital Touch to send sketches, taps, kisses, heartbeats, and more.
#images*: Find hundreds of trending GIFs to add to your messages.
Apple Pay: Send and receive money with Apple Pay.*
Memoji: Create and share an animated Memoji that uses your voice and mirrors your facial expressions.*
Memoji Stickers: Create custom Memoji stickers to match your personality and mood.
*#images and Apple Pay aren't available in all countries or regions. If you find an issue or have a concern with content found in #images, you can report the content or remove the #images app. You need a compatible iPhone or iPad to use Memoji.
Download iMessage apps
You can find and download apps to use with iMessage in the App Store for iMessage. Here's how:
- To go to the App Store for iMessage, tap the Store icon .
- Tap the icon or the price icon next to the app, then tap Install. You might need to enter your Apple ID password to complete the purchase.
- Tap the gray line to return to your message.
After the app downloads, you can find it in your app drawer.
Some apps let you make additional purchases within the app. If you set up Family Sharing, you can use Ask to Buy to help control app downloads and in-app purchases. Learn more about in-app purchases.
Manage iMessage apps
You can add apps to your Favorites so you have quick access to them in the app drawer. You can also reorder apps in the app drawer, remove the ones you don’t want, and more. Here’s how:
- From the app drawer, swipe left and tap the More button .
- Tap Edit in the upper-right corner to do the following:
- To add an app to your Favorites, tap the Add button .
- To remove an app from Favorites, tap the Remove button , then tap Remove from Favorites.
- To reorder apps in the app drawer, touch and hold the gray lines , then move the apps in the order that you want.
- To hide an app, turn it off.
- Tap Done.
Delete iMessage apps
- Open Messages.
- Tap the Compose button to start a new message. Or go to an existing conversation.
- Swipe left over the app drawer and tap the More button .
- Swipe left over the app, then tap Delete.
Do more with iMessage
Use the App Store on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV, or computer to download apps.
You’ve heard the hype around GamePigeon and managed to download the app but you can’t start any game. No matter how you try to start a new game or any game for that matter, nothing seems to work. Worry no more since in this tutorial, I will show you not only how to start a game on GamePigeon, but also how to play games on iMessage.
How to start a game on GamePigeon
- Open iMessage on your iPhone then tap on any thread
- Tap the AppStore icon located on the appdrawer at the bottom of iMessage
- Tap the four dots that appear on the bottom left section of the screen
- Tap Store then type GamePigeon and hit search
- Select the first result and tap Install then wait until the installation completes
- Open any new messages thread on iMessage
- Tap the Appstore icon at the bottom then select your preferred game
- Tap Start to play GamePigeon with your friends
When looking for games to play over text, you need to have a recipient on the other end who will be the player 2. You can also play around with GamePigeon settings to customize the app to your liking.
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How to start any game on iMessage
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Starting a game on iMessage is in every sense similar to the procedure I have provided above. Enter iMessage and Select the AppStore then choose your preferred game and tap to install. Once it is installed, tap the iMessage AppStore once more and select the game you’ve just installed. That’s it!
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How to start a new game on GamePigeon
To start a game on GamePigeon, simply open any iMessage thread, scroll down to the bottom. Find GamePigeon, or if it isn’t available, click the three dots at the bottom right. Tap the app and select your preferred game. Tap on it to start.
Hopefully, you’ve managed to start this game or any iMessage game and played against your friends. I’ve also created a tutorial that will guide you if GamePigeon is not working on your iPhone.