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Why is my iMac Messages program only reaching/receiving from other Apple products while my phone gets "texts" from everyone?

Why is my iMac Messages program only reaching/receiving from other Apple products while my phone gets "texts" from everyone?

Posted on Feb 23, 2022 1:15 PM

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Posted on Feb 23, 2022 1:20 PM

SMS/MMS text message can only be sent/received using a phone. You can use text message forwarding as described in How to forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to your iPad, iPod touch or Mac - Apple Support

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Why is my iMac Messages program only reaching/receiving from other Apple products while my phone gets "texts" from everyone?

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