{
  "id": 9476540,
  "title": "How to change the background in Messages for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/how-to-change-the-background-in-messages-for-ios-27-and-ipados-27",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-24T03:06:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AppleInsider",
    "slug": "appleinsider",
    "url": "https://appleinsider.com/inside/ipados-26/tips/how-to-change-the-background-in-messages-for-ios-26-and-ipados-26"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bring more life and personalization to your group chats, by adding backgrounds to your conversations in Messages in iOS 27 and iPadOS 27. Here's how to change yours for the better. You can change the backgrounds of conversations in Messages for iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 Messages is an essential app for iPhone users, with it used to communicate with your closest relations. However, people may be…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}