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When I send text message to myself, someone reaponds

When I send myself text messages, someone else responds to the message and says I have wrong number. This happened twice to me and when I reached out to my phone company, they said there must be a glitch w iMessage.


Please advice.


Thank you

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 12

Posted on Jul 9, 2019 9:46 PM

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Posted on Jul 9, 2019 11:39 PM

Check your

Settings > Messages > Send & Receive >

You can receive.... (selected)

Your phone number

Your Apple ID

Your iCloud ID

Start new conversations....(selected)

Only your phone number


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When I send text message to myself, someone reaponds

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