Why are contact names not showing on messages?
If you find iMessage showing numbers, not name OR some of your contacts (possibly all) are missing from your iDevice immediately after an iOS upgrade; one option is to restore them back from your iCloud backup. Next, restart your iDevice and come back to this setting and turn back ON Contacts under iCloud.
Why did my texts with someone disappear?
Commonly, a text message can disappear after an accidental deletion of swiping message thread to the left. In some cases, out-of-date Android operating system, apps, or Date and time settings will render that all SMS inbox messages and message history lost without noticing.
Can someone else delete my text messages?
The only way someone could have deleted your messages is if they had access to your phone. For the future, you might want to use an app like PhoneView (Mac) or TouchCopy (Mac or Windows) to archive your messages to your computer. No one else has access to my phone.
Why do Contacts keep disappearing from my iPhone?
It turns out the issue isn’t with iCloud, it’s with a new default in iOS 7.1. 2. The update causes your iOS device to switch your contacts back to the On My iPhone group. To fix the issue, simply switch your contacts group back to iCloud in settings.
Why does my phone not receive text messages?
“Sometimes (not always) the phone does not receive text messages. Then there are no notifications: no vibration/audio/toast. It is not displayed in the message history/conversation of the sending contact. There is indication that THIS message was sent (the message before and after is displayed).
Why is my contact name not showing on my iMessage?
The sender of an iMessage or SMS is NOTHING to do with caller ID at all. The phone does know the phone number the message is from and displays that correctly on screen but should show the contact’s name instead. On one device this still happens now and again and no resolution.
How can I force stop text messages on my phone?
To force stop the app, you can follow the steps as: Go to the Settings menu and open the Application. In the Application Manager, swipe down to see all the applications. Now, look for the Messaging app in the list and click on it when you find it. When you open the app info, you will see an option that says Force Stop.
How can I stop iMessages from unknown senders?
Go to Settings > Messages and turn on Filter Unknown Senders. When you open Messages, you’ll see a new tab for Unknown Contacts. When you turn on this option, you won’t get notifications for iMessages from Unknown Senders.