Why are my iMessages showing up on another iPhone?

Why are my iMessages showing up on another iPhone?

If you’re getting messages meant to go to another device or person in your family, it might be because your Apple ID is tied to their particular devices. To see which accounts are associated with your Apple ID, go to Settings>iCloud>select your account at the top>Devices. Head to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive.

Can I see text messages from another iPhone on my account?

Yes, with iMessage signed into the same Apple ID, messages both sent and received appear on both devices. This will not include any SMS, only iMessages. Go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive to sign in with an Apple ID.

How do I stop my messages showing on two iPhones?

Turn Off iMessage On Extra Devices

  1. Open up Settings > Messages.
  2. Set the iMessage toggle to off.
  3. You may also want to disable Text Message Forwarding, which sends regular non-iMessage SMS messages from your phone to Messages on your Mac or iPad.

Can 2 iPhones receive the same Messages?

Since the 2 iPhones receiving the same message at the same time is caused by using the same Apple I.D on multiple devices, you only need to have a separate AppleID set up in the Messages and FaceTime app to fix this issue. Go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive.

Why am I getting my daughters texts on my iPhone?

It’s happening because you are both using the same Apple ID for iMessage. To fix this go to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive and do one of the following: Either uncheck the email address shown under “You can be reached by iMessage at” on both of your phones; or.

Why is my iMessage not working on my iPhone?

If you have an iPhone and another iOS device, like an iPad, your iMessage settings might be set to receive and start messages from your Apple ID instead of your phone number. To check if your phone number is set to send and receive messages, go to Settings > Messages, and tap Send & Receive.

Do you have to have Apple ID to use iMessage?

If you don’t have an iPhone, you can only send and receive messages with your Apple ID to other Apple devices using iMessage. To use iMessage, go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive and make sure that you’re signed in with your Apple ID.

What to do if you cant send iMessage to one person?

If that doesn’t help, check to be sure neither of your has accidentally blocked the other. Block phone numbers and contacts on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch – Apple Support

Why does iMessage not select my phone number?

As for iMessage, the “Send & Receive” says “No Address” and I can’t select my number either. I had the same issue. I cannot tell you why it happend although it may be tied to me changing my Apple ID passowrd. Go to “Settings” on your device (I used my iPhone 5s). Scroll down and select “Messages”. Select “Send & Receive”.