Start here

Create the group here. Bring Sidebar into iMessage after.

Set up your Sidebar group on the web, then connect it to the shared iMessage conversation with one message. The web group still works on its own; iMessage is an optional interface.

Create a group →

Got a code from a friend?

Join their existing Sidebar group before connecting Messages.

iMessage conversation showing Sidebar onboarding
  1. 01 Create the web group.
  2. 02 Message Sidebar directly.
  3. 03 Add it to the group chat.