How do you change number in send and receive on iPhone?

How do you change number in send and receive on iPhone?

Set up your phone number

1. Go to Settings > Messages and make sure iMessage is on.
2. Tap Send & Receive.
3. In the “You can receive iMessages” section, make sure your phone number and Apple ID are selected.

How can I receive text Messages from another number on my iPhone?

Set up text message forwarding

1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive.
2. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Messages > Text Message Forwarding.*
3. Choose which devices can send and receive text messages from your iPhone.

Why does iPhone 4S not default to mobile number for text messages?

To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. Since upgrading to iOS 6 my iPhone 4S no longer seems to default to the mobile number of a contact for text messages. I have found after the fact that people haven’t received text messages because I inadvertently texted their business line or their home line.

How to receive text messages on both IPhO?

Add a check to your phone number and email address, so that you can be reached by iMessage at both. Do the same on your iPad or iPod touch. On iPhone, go to Settings > Messages > Text Message Forwarding, then choose which devices to allow to send and receive text messages from this iPhone. A verification code then appears on each device.

How to forward text messages from one phone to another?

Add a check to your phone number and email address, so that you can be reached by iMessage at both. Do the same on your iPad or iPod touch. On iPhone, go to Settings > Messages > Text Message Forwarding, then choose which devices to allow to send and receive text messages from this iPhone.

How do I set up my phone number for iMessage?

Set up your phone number. On your iPhone: Go to Settings > Messages and make sure that iMessage is on. You might need to wait a moment for it to activate. Tap Send & Receive. If you see “Use your Apple ID for iMessage,” tap it and sign in with the same Apple ID that you use on your Mac, iPad, and iPod touch.