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iMessage activation error

Hello please having been trying to activate my iMessage but keep saying activation error, pleas what can I do?

iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Jun 1, 2023 11:55 PM

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Posted on Jun 2, 2023 12:40 AM

Review the instructions in this guide published by Apple 👉 If you can’t turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime - Apple Support and see whether that helps.


Axel F.

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iMessage activation error

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