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iMessages says sent as text message

Most of my messages are iMessages. When I send a message to a certain person it’ll be blue first and within maybe a minute it turns green and says sent as text message. Is the message still delivered? Am I blocked?

iPhone XS, iOS 13

Posted on Jun 20, 2020 6:19 PM

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Posted on Jun 20, 2020 6:22 PM

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About iMessage and SMS/MMS

Learn why some of your message bubbles are blue or green.


You can use the Messages app on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to send messages. Those messages are sent as iMessage or SMS/MMS. Learn more about the difference between the message types.


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iMessages says sent as text message

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