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I can't send text messages to non-iphone users but I used to be able to. What do I need to check?

I used to be able to send text messages from my MacBook to non iPhone users but for some reason I can't now. Although I can receive them.


MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.1

Posted on Jan 12, 2021 4:35 PM

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I can't send text messages to non-iphone users but I used to be able to. What do I need to check?

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