Q: I just updated to iOS 9.3 and now I can't seem to text anyone with an android device, it fails everytime. But I am able to receive texts from android devices. Is anyone else having this issue?

I just updated to iOS 9.3 and now I can't seem to text anyone with an android device, it fails everytime. But I am able to receive texts from android devices. Is anyone else having this issue?

iPhone 6, iOS 9.3

Posted on Mar 25, 2016 5:56 AM

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thunderzzz Mar 25, 2016 6:00 AM in response to nicole_renee1
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Mar 25, 2016 6:00 AM in response to nicole_renee1

If you can't send or receive messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
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nicole_renee1 Mar 25, 2016 6:09 AM in response to nicole_renee1
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Mar 25, 2016 6:09 AM in response to nicole_renee1

Turned off iMessage and now it's working correctly again. Thank you.
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hsansom Mar 25, 2016 10:44 AM in response to nicole_renee1
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Mar 25, 2016 10:44 AM in response to nicole_renee1

Since 'upgrading' to iOS 9.3, I have had to go through the procedures to fix messaging every time I try to send messages to someone not using an iPhone or the Messages app.

In other words, Apple's recommended fix is only a fix for that messaging session (so far for me).
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