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iMessage won’t validate phone number

Recently changed provider, everything transferred ok but iMessage or FaceTime won’t allow phone number (only email). Tried all the troubleshooting I can find but still getting this message on both or it spins round and round when selecting the number. TIA

iPhone 13, iOS 15

Posted on Jan 2, 2022 11:18 AM

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Posted on Jan 2, 2022 12:08 PM

See this Apple article: If you can’t turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201422

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iMessage won’t validate phone number

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