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How do I enable SMS on iMessage on Mac?

How do I enable SMS on iMessage on Mac?

Set up iPhone to get SMS messages on Mac

  1. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Messages.
  2. Tap Text Message Forwarding.
  3. Turn on your Mac in the list of devices.
  4. If you’re not using two-factor authentication, a six-digit activation code appears on your Mac; enter this code on your iPhone, then tap Allow.

Can you send SMS from iMessage on Mac?

Use the Messages app to send unlimited messages to any Mac, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using iMessage, Apple’s secure-messaging service. If you have an iPhone, you can also set up text message forwarding to send SMS and MMS messages.

Why are SMS messages not showing up on Mac?

On your Mac, open the Messages app, then go to preferences by clicking Messages in the menu bar. Under iMessage, make sure that “Enable Messages in iCloud” is checked. If you aren’t receiving SMS messages on your Mac, make sure that Text Message Forwarding is enabled on your iPhone.

Do SMS messages show up in iMessage?

The Messages app on the iPhone is capable of sending and receiving regular SMS/MMS text messages as well as iMessages. When you send an iMessage, Apple will route that message through their servers using an Internet connection.

Why are my texts sending as SMS not iMessage?

If you’re trying to send an iMessage but it’s being sent as an SMS instead, there are a few reasons why this could be happening: Your recipient doesn’t have an Apple device or iMessage is temporarily unavailable on your device or their Apple device. If the iMessage toggle is gray, switch it on.

How can I get text messages on my Macbook?

How to get text messages on your Mac

  1. Tap on the Settings application on your iPhone.
  2. Swipe down and tap on Messages.
  3. Tap on Text Message Forwarding.
  4. Tap on the toggle next to your Mac to turn on the feature if it’s not green already.

How do you send green Messages on Mac?

Open Messages on your Mac. Go to Settings > Messages on your iPhone and tap on Text Messages Forwarding. You will see your Mac (or Macs) listed here with an on off slider beside them. To allow your Mac to send and receive text messages turn the slider to green.

How do I enable MMS messaging on my Macbook Pro?

Receive and Send SMS and MMS Messages on Your Mac

  1. On your iPhone, go to “Settings > Messages.”
  2. Tap Text Message Forwarding.
  3. Enable your Mac in the list of devices.
  4. On your Mac, open the Messages app.
  5. Enter this code on your iPhone, then tap Allow.