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What’s does it mean when you send a text msg to another iPhone and the message turns green and On the bottom states sent as text message

What’s does it mean when you send a text msg to another iPhone recipient and the message turns green and right underneath the message states "sent as text message”? Does it mean I’m blocked?

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 15

Posted on Jan 21, 2022 9:42 AM

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Posted on Jan 21, 2022 10:14 AM

Juwu_81 wrote:

What’s does it mean when you send a text msg to another iPhone recipient and the message turns green and right underneath the message states "sent as text message”? Does it mean I’m blocked?

No that means either you or the recipient is in an area with a weak wifi or cellular data signal or has imessage turned off.


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Jan 21, 2022 10:14 AM in response to Juwu_81

Juwu_81 wrote:

What’s does it mean when you send a text msg to another iPhone recipient and the message turns green and right underneath the message states "sent as text message”? Does it mean I’m blocked?

No that means either you or the recipient is in an area with a weak wifi or cellular data signal or has imessage turned off.


What’s does it mean when you send a text msg to another iPhone and the message turns green and On the bottom states sent as text message

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