These apps are supposedly intended to help users clear the clutter from their screens, but some young people are using them to hide questionable apps and violent games from their parents. Be aware of what the Cydia app icons look like so you know if you're getting a complete picture of your teen's app use. Actually, underage teens aren't even supposed to be using this app. The only way to get on the app is to have a Facebook account with a birth date that indicates the user is over 18 years of age.
The app drawer gives you quick access to apps that you can use in your messages. To see your app drawer:
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.
You can find and download apps to use with iMessage in the App Store for iMessage. Here's how:
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.
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:
Use the App Store on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV, or computer to download apps.