Siri will save you when the Messages bug strikes, Apple says<article>
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The only real fix for the
Messages bug that allows a string of Unicode characters to crash your iPhone is a software update, and Apple has promised that one is coming soon. Until then, the company said, there’s a workaround you can use to get back into Messages.</p><figure class="medium right"><img src="
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Siri saves the day when a bug locks you out of Messages.</p></figcaption></figure>
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Siri to the rescue! According to a
new support document Apple added on Thursday, the best way to regain access to your messages is by asking Siri to do it for you. First, ask her to read your unread messages, then have her reply to the offending message. Your reply can be anything at all—the fix is actually sending the message. That will let you back into Messages, where you can swipe left to delete the thread.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2928697/siri-will-save-you-when-the-message-bug-strikes-apple-says.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Siri will save you when the Messages bug strikes, Apple says
