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My iMessage can’t activate my mobile number

my iMessage can’t activate my mobile number

Posted on May 3, 2023 5:41 AM

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Jaym_8

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Posted on May 5, 2023 11:15 AM

Hello JAMES_02,

If you're unable to activate the iMessage service, you'll want to follow these steps: If you can’t turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime

If it's been over 24 hours and the service still will not activate, you'll want to contact Apple for assistance: Get Support

Cheers!

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