
Tap on the emoji that you want to react with.

To react to a message, touch and hold it until you see the reaction menu. Whether you want to create a poll, end a conversation, or simply express your emotions, reacting directly to the message comes in handy. Signal gives you the feature to react to messages, just like in Facebook Messenger. Tap on Appearance.Ĭhoose Dark mode under Theme. Tap on the profile picture icon at the top-left corner. To enable dark mode on Android and iPhone, open the Signal app. Like all other social apps, even Signal Messenger supports built-in dark mode. On iOS and Desktop, Signal contacts who are stored in your phone's contact list will be shown as someone you can start a conversation with.Download Signal on iPhone/iPad 1.Note: Signal is removing SMS/MMS support from Android. If you have Signal set as your default SMS/MMS app, then you will also see non-Signal contacts listed. On Android, when looking at your contact list within Signal, a blue letter in the outside column will indicate it is a Signal contact.You can disable these alerts on your phone by going to Signal Settings > Notifications > scroll to Notify when. How do I disable alerts that my contact joined Signal? If you can send an insecure SMS to a contact, we want you to know you can send a Signal message instead. You are notified when someone that is stored in your contact list is a new Signal user. Why did I see that my contact joined Signal? They just see a number they know is registered. If someone knows how to send you an insecure SMS, we want them to see that they can send you a Signal message instead. Nothing is sent to them by your Signal app or the Signal service. People who already know your number and already have you in their contacts see that they can contact you on Signal.

Why did someone see that I joined Signal? Once your phone knows which of your contacts is a Signal user, it can optionally notify you when a new contact has started using Signal. Signal developed a private contact discovery process that enables Signal clients to efficiently and scalably determine whether the contacts in their address book are Signal users without revealing the contacts in their address book to the Signal service.

How does Signal know my contact is using Signal? Registration notifications are never transmitted by anyone in any direction at all these notifications are created by your phone. The Signal service does not have any knowledge of your contacts. Signal does not send your phone number to anyone unless you send them a message or make a call to them.

Does Signal send my number to my contacts?
