Will IOS 27 change iMessage?

Probably yes in the broad sense — iMessage will almost certainly change by iOS 27, but no one can say exactly how yet.

As of May 29, 2026, iOS 27 is many years away. Apple has not announced any official details about it, so there is no reliable way to know whether iMessage will get a major redesign, new AI features, new security changes, or only smaller updates.

What is reasonable to expect:

• Apple usually updates Messages/iMessage in most major iOS releases.
• Future changes may involve AI-assisted replies, RCS improvements, security upgrades, or new media/sharing features.
• But the exact feature set for iOS 27 is purely speculative until Apple announces it.