Hands-On Apple

Dec 11th 2025

Hands-On Apple 211

Recover Shared Content in Messages

Hosted by Mikah Sargent

Dig Up Sent Photos, Links, & Docs!

New episodes every Thursday.
Category: Help & How To

Tired of scrolling endlessly to find that one hilarious link or important document someone texted you months ago? Mikah Sargent reveals how a simple click unveils every photo, link, and document from your conversations, saving you time and sanity.

  • Quick access to shared content using the disclosure arrow on macOS
  • Sorting and previewing photos, videos, and shared media within message threads
  • Accessing and managing links and documents shared via Messages
  • Filtering content types like photos, videos, screenshots, and collaborations for faster retrieval
  • Practical tips for recovering past shared files in Messages

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