Q: iMessage Waiting for activation for ages.

Hey there LLasic,

I understand that you are having issues with your ability to send an iMessage from your iPhone. It sounds like iMessage may not be activated on your device; if that is the case, you may find some helpful troubleshooting steps in this article:

If you get an error when trying to activate iMessage or FaceTime - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201422

Further troubleshooting steps can be found in this article:

If you can't send or receive messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204065

Take care, and thanks for visiting the Apple Support Communities.

Hi again LLasic,

Thank you for using the Apple Support Community. Due to the nature of your issue or question you may find more information by using another one of Apple's support resources - https://getsupport.apple.com/GetproductgroupList.action.

Cheers