You can make a difference in the Apple Support Community!

When you sign up with your Apple Account, you can provide valuable feedback to other community members by upvoting helpful replies and User Tips.

💡 Did you know?

⏺ If you can't accept iCloud Terms and Conditions... Learn more >

⏺ If you don't see your iCloud notes in the Notes app... Learn more >

Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question.

why do i have a half moon by a name in my messages

Why do I have a half moon icon by a name in my messages?

iPhone SE, iOS 14

Posted on Apr 20, 2021 4:46 PM

Reply
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Posted on Apr 20, 2021 4:48 PM

You have set the message in question to Hide Alerts. It is like a Do Not Disturb. If you swipe the message slightly to the left, you will see the Hide Alert icon. Tap on it, and it should remove the half moon icon.

2 replies

why do i have a half moon by a name in my messages

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.