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I changed my provider from Vodafone to virgin and took my number with a PUK code, original number works but iMessage sometimes sends and receive with the number that came with the phone before my original number was registered how do I delete it please ( iPhone 11 Pro Max

iPhone 11 Pro Max

Posted on Aug 28, 2020 11:31 AM

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Posted on Aug 29, 2020 12:25 PM

Hello Brummieboy1966,


We appreciate you reaching out to us. It sounds like your previous number is still activated with iMessage on your iPhone. We're happy to assist. We recommend completing the steps to deregister the previous phone number with iMessage from our website here: Deregister iMessage


Also, are you seeing the previous number in your Message settings on your iPhone or any other device? The article here can help you check and remove the information. Add or remove your phone number in Messages or FaceTime


Let us know if that helps, or if you have any questions.


Best!

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Aug 29, 2020 12:25 PM in response to Brummieboy1966

Hello Brummieboy1966,


We appreciate you reaching out to us. It sounds like your previous number is still activated with iMessage on your iPhone. We're happy to assist. We recommend completing the steps to deregister the previous phone number with iMessage from our website here: Deregister iMessage


Also, are you seeing the previous number in your Message settings on your iPhone or any other device? The article here can help you check and remove the information. Add or remove your phone number in Messages or FaceTime


Let us know if that helps, or if you have any questions.


Best!

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