Apple brings polls to iOS 26 Messages, making group decisions easier with smart, built-in features powered by Apple Intelligence.
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Apple Adds Polls in iOS 26 Messages Apple Introduces Polls in iOS 26 Messages for Smarter Group Chats Planning group decisions just got easier with polls in iOS 26 Messages , Apple’s newest feature announced at WWDC 2025. For years, iPhone users have wanted a built-in way to gather group input—now it’s finally happening. Whether you’re organizing dinner plans, choosing a weekend activity, or deciding on a movie night, the Messages app is getting a native polling feature that helps streamline it all. This brings Apple’s Messages closer to what platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram have offered for some time. Image Credits:Apple What Are Polls in iOS 26 Messages and How Do They Work? The polls in iOS 26 Messages feature lets users create quick, tappable polls right inside group chats. You can list multiple options—like restaurants, meeting times, or destinations—and let everyone vote without switching to another app. It's a clean, intuitive interface designed to reduce back-and-forth texting. Simply …