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I can only send a text message to one of my IPhone users. How do I change it text message to IPhone message ?

I can only send a text message to one of my IPhone users. How do I change it from text message to IPhone message ?

iPhone 13, iOS 15

Posted on Aug 9, 2022 8:20 PM

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Posted on Aug 9, 2022 10:50 PM

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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Question marked as Best reply

Aug 9, 2022 10:50 PM in response to millicent210

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 ...

I can only send a text message to one of my IPhone users. How do I change it text message to IPhone message ?

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