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when I send a text message it is coming up my iCloud address and not my phone number. How do I fix this?

Posted on Jan 28, 2020 1:56 PM

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Lawrence Finch

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Posted on Jan 28, 2020 2:02 PM

Go to Settings/Messages, tap on Send & Receive, and change the send address to your phone number.

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Jan 28, 2020 2:02 PM in response to HunteriPhone

Go to Settings/Messages, tap on Send & Receive, and change the send address to your phone number.

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