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Why does my iPhone send texts with my email address and not my name?

Why does my new iPhone 13 send texts with my email address and not my name?


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iPhone 13

Posted on Jun 23, 2022 2:12 PM

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Posted on Jun 23, 2022 2:52 PM

Please activate iMessages.


To activate iMessage and FaceTime using your Phone number


First, check to know whether you have an SMS plan enabled at least for One SMS with your carrier. Contact your Carrier (Cellular Service Provider) the agency that issued the SIM to you


If your iPhone is used with a carrier not found in the wireless carrier articles, make sure you can send and receive international SMS. (One SMS Only)


If you can't turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime - Apple ...

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Jun 23, 2022 2:52 PM in response to MAXMAXIMOO

Please activate iMessages.


To activate iMessage and FaceTime using your Phone number


First, check to know whether you have an SMS plan enabled at least for One SMS with your carrier. Contact your Carrier (Cellular Service Provider) the agency that issued the SIM to you


If your iPhone is used with a carrier not found in the wireless carrier articles, make sure you can send and receive international SMS. (One SMS Only)


If you can't turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime - Apple ...

Why does my iPhone send texts with my email address and not my name?

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