why is my phone sending texts as my email?
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It is simply using the email (which is likely your Apple ID), as an identifier of your device. This lets other Apple users send you a message to either your phone number or email address. ... Then turn on sms, turn off iMessage and after a minute turn imessage on again and the email should be gone.
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Make sure iMessage is enabled on both iOS Devices. You could check on your device in: Settings > Messages > iMessage. ... Try turn off iMessage and turn it on again. If iMessage is on, Tap on “Send & Receive” > Select your phone number and email address that you want to sync to that device.
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When the iPhone keeps saying that your SIM sent a text message, it's trying to tell you about a pertinent SIM card activity. ... This can happen when some carrier settings are updated and that your SIM card requires an update as well.
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If you see a green message bubble instead of a blue one, then that message was sent using MMS/SMS instead of iMessage. There are several reasons for this: The person that you sent the message to doesn't have an Apple device. ... iMessage is temporarily unavailable on your device or on your recipient's device.
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If your friends and family are saying you're sending them text messages from your email them something is wrong with your settings. ... Here's how to stop sending messages from your Apple ID/email and send them from your phone number: Open the Settings app. Tap Messages.
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If you're receiving email or text notifications about a Facebook account that doesn't belong to you, it's possible that someone tried to add your email or mobile phone number to an account, or create a new account using your email or mobile phone number.
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If you have an iPhone and another iOS device, like an iPad, your iMessage settings might be set to receive and start messages from your Apple ID instead of your phone number. To check if your phone number is set to send and receive messages, go to Settings > Messages, and tap Send & Receive.
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If you're receiving email or text notifications about a Facebook account that doesn't belong to you, it's possible that someone tried to add your email or mobile phone number to an account, or create a new account using your email or mobile phone number. ... Click the Unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of the emails.
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Answer: A: Basically, your iMessage settings have become slightly off due to the update. Go into Settings -> Messages -> Send/Receive. You should see your phone number and your email address.
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No. A green text message means the message was sent using SMS instead of the iMessage data service. This typically mean you did not have data at the tine your sent the message. ... Instead, it says ”sent as message”.
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To get all your incoming texts sent to your email inbox, go to Settings>Messages>Recieve At and then choose Add An Email at the bottom. Enter the address you'd like texts to be forwarded to, and voila! You're done.
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['From a Home screen navigate: Apps icon. > Email.', 'From an Inbox, tap the Menu icon. ... ', 'Tap Settings.', 'If applicable, select the desired email account on the left.', 'Tap Email notifications to enable or disable. ... ', 'Tap Select ringtone. ... ', 'Select a ringtone then tap OK.']
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['If "Send Read Receipts" is enabled by the recipient, then it will change to "Read" once the message has actually been seen.', 'If you see "Sent as a Text Message," that means your message was sent using your carrier\'s SMS service rather than Apple\'s iMessage servers.']
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Fix 2 – Send & Receive Setting Select “Messages“. Choose “Send & Receive“. Ensure that only your phone number is listed in the “You can be reached by iMessage at” area. If you have an email address or anything else listed, it could cause duplicate text messages.
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Check your network connection. To send a message as iMessage or MMS, you need a cellular data or Wi-Fi connection. To send an SMS message, you need cellular network connection. ... If you're trying to send group MMS messages on an iPhone, go to Settings > Messages and turn on MMS Messaging.
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When the iPhone keeps saying that your SIM sent a text message, it's trying to tell you about a pertinent SIM card activity. It has something to do with your network service provider. This can happen when some carrier settings are updated and that your SIM card requires an update as well.
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Make sure iMessage is activated. iMessage isn't activated on your device. (Tap Settings, Messages, then check to see if the feature is switched on. If it is, you should also activate "Send as SMS." Note that you may need to perform a one-time sign-in using your Apple ID.)