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iMessage isnt working, sending from email and wont let me choose phone number

Posted on Nov 24, 2021 3:06 AM

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Posted on Nov 24, 2021 3:11 AM

First in Settings, Messages turn off iMessage, restart the phone, then turn it back on.

Then in Settings, Messages, Send & Receive, ensure only your phone number is selected as Start new messages.

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Nov 24, 2021 3:11 AM in response to Joelen0790

First in Settings, Messages turn off iMessage, restart the phone, then turn it back on.

Then in Settings, Messages, Send & Receive, ensure only your phone number is selected as Start new messages.

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