iMessage
I can’t get my iMessages to work , it shows my number and email but only lets me pick my email
iPhone 11, 16
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Hi Srich3,
Welcome to the Apple (user-to-user) Community.
Apple support have an article online (link below) that may help troubleshoot:
How to: Add or remove your phone number in Messages or FaceTime - Apple Support
NB: Also scroll down in the above article to:
"If you can't see or select your number in Messages or FaceTime"
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Else:
If you haven't already done so:
Wondering if it would help to update to the latest iOS 16.2
About iOS 16 Updates - Apple Support
or
You could try restarting your iPhone,
then check if Messages works ok afterwards:
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More support, if needed:
If you want, you can try contacting Apple Messages Support:
There is a link to Support staff at bottom right on the webpage that opens from the link below.
Messages for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac - Official Apple Support
All the best :-)