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End-to-End Encryption End-to-End Encrypted RCS Encrypted Messaging RCS Support in iOS 18

Apple Adds End-to-End Encryption to RCS in iOS 26.5

The update sets up private iPhone–Android chats pending carrier support for the new messaging standard.

Apple Revises iOS 26.5 Beta as Public Testing Expands

Apple Re-Enables End-to-End Encrypted RCS in iOS 26.5 Beta