How to add my phone number to activate FaceTime and Message?

My FaceTime and message will only day my email is popping up not my number even after I tried resetting my phone and going to settings and adding my #


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Posted on Jul 8, 2021 3:38 PM

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Posted on Jul 8, 2021 5:53 PM

You need to change/add the number on your Apple ID. You may have to add the new number before you can remove the old number. After the change, allow up to 24 hours for the change to sync. Before trying to make the change, sign out of Messages/FaceTime on all devices/computers.


Apple ID - Manage  


Messages or FaceTime - Add or remove your phone number

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Jul 8, 2021 5:53 PM in response to tonisha189

You need to change/add the number on your Apple ID. You may have to add the new number before you can remove the old number. After the change, allow up to 24 hours for the change to sync. Before trying to make the change, sign out of Messages/FaceTime on all devices/computers.


Apple ID - Manage  


Messages or FaceTime - Add or remove your phone number

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