Group texts with both iPhones and Android
Why can I not send group texts to groups that have both iPhones and android phones. Have made sure all users have current operating systems on their phones.
iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 16
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Why can I not send group texts to groups that have both iPhones and android phones. Have made sure all users have current operating systems on their phones.
iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 16
You may not have an SMS plan enabled by your carrier for the SIM/eSIM that you use on your device. Apple Inc does not provide SMS services.
For sending Group SMS you need to have SMS plan enabled for the SIM that you use.
Types of group messages
The three types of group messages that you might see are: group iMessage, group MMS, and group SMS. The Messages app automatically chooses the type of group message to send based on you and your recipients' settings, network connection, and carrier plan. For example:
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You may not have an SMS plan enabled by your carrier for the SIM/eSIM that you use on your device. Apple Inc does not provide SMS services.
For sending Group SMS you need to have SMS plan enabled for the SIM that you use.
Types of group messages
The three types of group messages that you might see are: group iMessage, group MMS, and group SMS. The Messages app automatically chooses the type of group message to send based on you and your recipients' settings, network connection, and carrier plan. For example:
Do more with Messages
Group texts with both iPhones and Android