

On the Mac the Receive At list should also contain both.
IMESSAGE WONT SEND SMS FROM MAC PLUS
Nominally on the iPhone the iPhone Number ticked and greyed out plus the Apple ID should be active. On the iPhone > Settings > Messages > Send and Receive. On the Mac > Messages > Preferences > Accounts > iMessages Account. In fact I use two different IDs between the two places There is nothing in System Preferences > iCloud that is anything to do with Messages or iMessages. You might not be charged for the call if you select "Apple ID"-not the hardware model-as the product you're asking about. There may be a problem with the Apple ID account.Ĭlick the Support link at the top of this page to schedule a call from Apple Support. If text forwarding is already enabled on the phone, disable it and then re-enable it.Ĭredit for this observation to ASC member Apple Advocate.Ĥ. Take this step if you have an iPhone linked to the same Apple ID as the Mac.įollow the instructions in this support article, under the heading You must sign out of iMessage, not iCloud.ģ. Note: iMessage and iCloud are not the same, even if you use the same Apple ID for both.
IMESSAGE WONT SEND SMS FROM MAC VERIFICATION
If you've enabled two-step verification for the Apple ID that you use with iMessage, you must generate an application-specific password and enter it when prompted. Sign out of iMessage on all your devices and sign back in. Make sure that the Apple ID shown is valid. On the left is a list of the messaging accounts that you've defined. Open the Messages preferences window and select the Accounts tab. Please take each of the following steps that you haven't already tried. I'm running El Capitan by the way (10.11.4) on a 2012 15 inches Macbook Pro. Deleted Keychain passwords that were using the old email Deleted Messages related Preferences files

Log out and back in of iCloud on the Mac Log out and back in of Messages on the Mac Really, all I can't do is to send iMessages from the Mac. I can even send SMS (non-imessage) messages on my Mac.

I can receive iMessages on both Mac and iPhone. iMessage is working on my iPhone correctly. I cannot send iMessages from Messages on my Mac. Once I did changed my Apple ID email address, I had to sign out of all my devices, and sign back in with the new email cause I was getting error since the apps were trying to log in with the old email.Īfter that, everything was working on all devices except 1 thing. I changed my main Apple ID email address yesterday, and also changed from my iPhone 5C to a iPhone SE.
