How To Register For Imessage

Set up your phone number.

How to register for imessage. In case that doesn t happen enter your apple id email address and password. While imessage can t work on android devices imessage does work on both ios and macos. This means all of your texts are sent to wemessage then passed on to imessage for sending to and from macos ios and. Here s how you do it. And imessage can only be sent to another iphone ipad ipod touch or mac.

To use your number for imessage you will have to go to settings messages and turn on imessage. Your device will now be able to send and receive messages without using cellular data when connected to a wireless network. Before you can start using imessage you ll need to set it up. Go to settings messages and make sure that imessage is on. If you see use your apple id for imessage tap it and sign in with the same apple id that you use on your mac ipad and ipod touch.

However if you want to add a number that you can use for imessage on your devices you will have to go to settings. It s the mac compatibility that matters most here. Click on the imessage tab. Open the taps settings messages on your iphone to tap the button next to imessage to turn imessage on. This does not mean that you cannot send messages from your mac or ipad.

Launch messages from your desktop dock or applications folder. If you are using an iphone. Step 1 open the settings app on the iphone. You might need to wait a moment for it to activate. This app looks like a set of grey gears and is found on your home screen step 2 scroll down and tap messages.

How to set up imessage on mac. Tap send receive. For example you cannot send an imessage to an android phone. It s located about a third of the way down the menu step 3 slide the white imessages slider to the on position. Instead of just a phone number however it can use your email address and it only works with other ipads iphones and macs.