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iMessage and FaceTime doesn’t work

Hi,


I have an issue with iMessage and FaceTime, it disconnected and I’m not able to activate iMessage on the slide button in the iMessage settings. When I tap on the slide button it looks like it slide and after a second it go back to off mode.


If you know what is about it willing be very helpful

iPhone X

Posted on Aug 29, 2021 4:08 AM

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Posted on Aug 29, 2021 4:33 AM

To activate iMessage and FaceTime using your Phone number


First, check to know whether you have an SMS plan enabled at least for One SMS with your carrier. Contact your Carrier (Cellular Service Provider) the agency that issued the SIM to you


If your iPhone is used with a carrier not found in the wireless carrier articles, make sure you can send and receive international SMS. (One SMS Only)


If you can't turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime - Apple ...


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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Aug 29, 2021 4:33 AM in response to DanaAzar

To activate iMessage and FaceTime using your Phone number


First, check to know whether you have an SMS plan enabled at least for One SMS with your carrier. Contact your Carrier (Cellular Service Provider) the agency that issued the SIM to you


If your iPhone is used with a carrier not found in the wireless carrier articles, make sure you can send and receive international SMS. (One SMS Only)


If you can't turn on or sign in to iMessage or FaceTime - Apple ...


iMessage and FaceTime doesn’t work

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