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tnpeay Author

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imessages using email address instead of number

my imessage is using an email instead of number. this just happened when I did the last update on my ipad and mac

iPad Pro 9.7-inch WiFi, Cellular

Posted on Feb 24, 2019 4:29 PM

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epic5468

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Posted on Feb 25, 2019 3:55 AM

Hello.

On your iPad, go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive. Then look for the "Start new conversations from" section. Select the one you want to use, and all new conversations should start from that.

Best of luck.

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