So basically, i have person who texted me but their number isn’t saved. i know who they are but still. they recently texted me and i texted them back but my messages aren’t delivering. i know they don’t have me blocked or anything but do you know what this is by any chance?
Hello rihazmadr,
Thanks for posting in the Apple Support Communities. We're happy to look into this with you.
We understand that you're having issues sending texts to a specific contact from your iPhone. If you haven't done so yet, you'll want to follow the directions provided in, If you can't send or receive messages on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support.
If you see a red exclamation point
If you try to send a message and you seewith an alert that says Not Delivered, follow these steps:
1. Check your network connection.
2. Tap
3. If you still can’t send the message, tap
Learn what to do if you still receive a Not Delivered alert after you try to send your message as a text message.
You can set up Messages so that it automatically tries to send messages as an SMS when iMessage isn't available. Go to Settings > Messages, and turn on Send as SMS.
If those actions don't correct the issue, refer back to the provided article and try the troubleshooting suggestions under section: If you still need help, to see if those correct the issue you're facing.
Best regards.
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