Contents
How can I iMessage someone from my email?
Go to your phone’s iMessage section, then tap on the Send and Receive section. Simply click on the option which shows the New Conversation From. Tap the phone number instead of showing the email.
Why is my iMessage showing up as email?
This minor bug in the communication system between iOS and OSX will happen either if you have a contact saved in your phone incorrectly, or if they haven’t switched from their “@me” account in iChat over to their phone without turning off the former first.
Can You Send iMessage from your email address?
Now, when you iMessage someone new, or start new conversations with existing contacts, your messages will come from your email address instead of a phone number. Bonus points: if you set an email address you actually use, now your contacts also know your email address for sending more email-y stuff.
Is there a way to forward an iMessage to someone else?
Did you know that you can forward iMessage or text message to someone else without copying and pasting it in another textbox or replying to the whole text message? Yes, it’s possible, and all it requires is just a few taps. Here’s how you start forwarding iMessages and text messages on your iPhone or iPad.
How to force text messages to send and receive via..?
This has restored the default to Send via imessage again for the conversation. Try disabling iMessage in Settings → Messages → iMessage. Turn it off and then turn it back on. After doing this, close all apps and restart your phone by holding down the Lock button and the Home button for ten seconds.
How can I use iMessage on my Mac?
Mac: Open Messages and go to Preferences > Accounts > your iMessage account. Make your selection in the Start New Conversations From section. Now, when you iMessage someone new, or start new conversations with existing contacts, your messages will come from your email address instead of a phone number.