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cant highlight my number on Imessage to send and receive messages

How can I switch my send and receive number on imessage..its not working


Posted on May 20, 2021 8:26 AM

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Posted on May 20, 2021 8:35 AM

Note: Each time you switch phone number for iMessage and If your iPhone is used with a carrier not found in the wireless carrier articles, make sure you can send and receive international SMS. (One SMS Only). You will be charged by your Carrier for International messages.


Change Default for a Contact watch the GIF below.




If you start the conversation from the old thread then you cannot change it. Start a new conversation from Contacts. As shown in the GIF below



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May 20, 2021 8:35 AM in response to Stevenj9442

Note: Each time you switch phone number for iMessage and If your iPhone is used with a carrier not found in the wireless carrier articles, make sure you can send and receive international SMS. (One SMS Only). You will be charged by your Carrier for International messages.


Change Default for a Contact watch the GIF below.




If you start the conversation from the old thread then you cannot change it. Start a new conversation from Contacts. As shown in the GIF below



cant highlight my number on Imessage to send and receive messages

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