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Can you send a text to more than 20 people? I need to communicate to a team of parents

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iPhone 8, iOS 12

Posted on May 14, 2019 1:44 PM

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Posted on May 14, 2019 3:02 PM

Hello,


If everyone has iPhones, and iMessages are sent, it won't be any problem. However, if even one person has a non-iPhone, SMS messaging will be used instead and some carriers have restrictions on the number of recipients which is usually 10:


About iMessage and SMS/MMS


The work-around may involve something like, email, Facebook or Whatsapp etc.


Good luck.

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May 14, 2019 3:02 PM in response to goaliema

Hello,


If everyone has iPhones, and iMessages are sent, it won't be any problem. However, if even one person has a non-iPhone, SMS messaging will be used instead and some carriers have restrictions on the number of recipients which is usually 10:


About iMessage and SMS/MMS


The work-around may involve something like, email, Facebook or Whatsapp etc.


Good luck.

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