If you receive messages on one device but not the other If you have an i. Phone and another i. OS device, like an i. Pad, your i. Message settings might be set to receive and start messages from your Apple ID instead of your phone number. To check if your phone number is set to send and receive messages, go to Settings > Messages, and tap Send & Receive.
, if i Message or Facetime isn’t working, turning each off and on will, more often than not, fix the problem. Just like turning your i. Phone off and on usually fixes any problems you’re having, turning i. Message or Facetime off and on will usually do the same., toggle i, and messages off. Wait five minutes., toggle i Message back On.
How do I stop sending messages on my iPhone?
Open the Messages app on the i. Phone and swipe left on the message to remove Choose “Delete”, then tap the new message button and create a new message thread to the recipient, sending as usual Sometimes force quitting the Messages app can resolve an inability to send messages of all kinds.
If you don’t have an i. Phone, you can only send and receive messages with your Apple ID to other Apple devices using i, and message. To use i. Message, go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive and make sure that you’re signed in with your Apple ID.
When you send a Text Message from i. Phone, Apple makes use of its own i. Cloud Network to deliver the Message as free i. Message to Apple Device Users. If your Contact is not using an i. Phone, the sent Message is sent as paid SMS Text Message, using Carriers Network.
Can I send and receive iMessages from my phone number?
If you don’t see your phone number, you can link your i. Phone number to your Apple ID so you can send and receive i. Messages from your phone number. You can also set up Text Message Forwarding so you can send and receive MMS and SMS messages on all of your Apple devices.