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when I text other iPhone users after getting a new phone, my email address comes through instead of my phone number.

Hello, I am wondering why when I text other iPhone users after getting a new phone, my email address comes through instead of my phone number. I would like to change this.




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iPhone 11, iOS 13

Posted on Oct 29, 2019 6:18 PM

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Posted on Oct 29, 2019 6:22 PM

Check your iMessage settings to make sure you still have your phone number selected to send and receive your iMessages. Go to settings —>messages

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when I text other iPhone users after getting a new phone, my email address comes through instead of my phone number.

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