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iMessage and FaceTime

My iMessage and FaceTime won’t activate, the network is stable so that’s not the issue. Pls is there a way I can go with it?

Posted on Jun 10, 2021 1:27 AM

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Posted on Jun 10, 2021 8:46 AM

Device or computer?


IOS


Messages - If you get an error when trying to activate iMessage or FaceTime.  


Some things you can try. Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.


Try a restart.


Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch         


Try a forced restart.


Reset Device.      


If necessary


Hard reset.        


Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup.


Restore to Factory setting.      


Restore - If you see an error when you update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod


Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.      


OS


Messages - If you can‘t sign in to your iMessage account or FaceTime on your Mac.    


Message activation error.    


Error Occurred During Activation for iMessage or FaceTime on Mac

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Jun 10, 2021 8:46 AM in response to J_dami

Device or computer?


IOS


Messages - If you get an error when trying to activate iMessage or FaceTime.  


Some things you can try. Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.


Try a restart.


Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch         


Try a forced restart.


Reset Device.      


If necessary


Hard reset.        


Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup.


Restore to Factory setting.      


Restore - If you see an error when you update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod


Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.      


OS


Messages - If you can‘t sign in to your iMessage account or FaceTime on your Mac.    


Message activation error.    


Error Occurred During Activation for iMessage or FaceTime on Mac

iMessage and FaceTime

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