Why are my iPhone messages not being delivered?
Restart your iPhone or iPad. Check your network connection. To send a message as iMessage or MMS, you need a cellular data or Wi-Fi connection. To send an SMS message, you need cellular network connection.
Why are my text messages not sending?
To fix an Android that won't send text messages, try restarting it or checking for updates. Check if you've been blocked by the recipient, or if your carrier is having network issues. You can also try clearing the messages cache or making sure your SIM card is installed properly.
Why aren t my texts delivering to a certain person on iPhone?
They may have blocked your number, or your message was marked as spam. Call the person instead; if you can't reach them, you may be blocked. They may be roaming, outside of service range, or have airplane mode on. In any of these cases, they don't currently have cell service.
Why is my message not delivering but I can see their location?
Also make sure that your Airplane mode or Do Not Disturb mode is off, in order to make your internet work. Moreover, maybe your internet connection is not stable enough or there isn't just enough data for the other person's location to be updated AND for your message to be delivered.
Why is my iMessage not working for one person?
Verify that the contact you are attempting to send a message to is registered with iMessage. If the issue occurs with a specific contact or contacts, back up or forward important messages and delete your current messaging threads with the contact. Create a new message to the contact and try again.
Am I blocked if my text doesn't say delivered?
The delivery status.
Underneath each message you send, there should be a small bar of grey text that says “Delivered” if your message went through, or “Read” if the recipient has read receipts turned on. If your past few messages have no status beneath them, it's possible they've been blocked.
Why don't my messages send on iMessage?
If you're trying to send an iMessage to someone and it's not going through, there are a few things you can check: Make sure that you have an Internet connection. iMessages need an Internet connection to work. Make sure that the person you're trying to reach has an iPhone with iMessage turned on.
Why are some texts delivered and others not?
"Delivered" means the message has reached the recipient's device. This doesn't guarantee they've read it, only that it's delivered. No "delivered" means the message might still be in transit or haven't reached their device yet. This could be due to various reasons like:Recipient's phone being off or out of range.
Why are my messages not delivering but I'm not blocked?
The person you're trying to message is out of reach, their phone is off, or they don't have an active internet connection at the moment. Their phone might be in DND (Do Not Disturb) mode. Your internet might not be working properly.
When a message isn't delivered What does that mean?
There are a number of reasons why an SMS message might not get delivered, but some of the most common are: the recipient opted out of messages. the recipient blocked your phone number, the message contained illegal content. there were network problems with the recipient's carrier.
Why can't I send messages to one person?
The fix is to go into Android messages app and look for pop down for SPAM. In case of my friend, she had me and her son on her SPAM list which prevented her from receiving our texts. Once there you should be able remove SPAM filter on the contact and begin receiving text normally. Hope this works for you.
Do iMessages deliver if you're blocked?
So if you send a message to someone who has blocked you, then everything will look normal with you. You will also see Delivered Status if you send messages via iMessages - but the message does not reach the recipient. The recipient will also not be able to see that you have tried to send a message to them.
How do I know if my text was delivered on my iPhone?
How can you tell if your text was received on an iPhone? With the iPhone text app, iMessage, after you send the text, below the text will appear the word “Delivered”. If you are using SMS, either intentionally or as a default setting, your message will appear on a green background, not the blue background of iMessage.
Does * 67 still work?
Even with today's diverse range of communication devices, *67 still works on cell phones and landlines. No matter which device you use, whether an iPhone or Android, the code allows you to hide your phone numbers during calls. The process of using *67 is uniform across various devices.
How do I fix a message not sent?
Neither iPhones nor Androids have a feature that will tell you if your number has been blocked. The only way to know for certain would be to ask the person you suspect, but you may not want to do that because they may not want to talk to you.
How do you know if someone blocked your number on iPhone?
Either you or the recipient may be in a location that doesn't support one another's network coverage. Also, messages traveling long distances can encounter different obstructions, such as tall buildings, mountains, and weather fluctuations. Thus, a message delay may be inevitable.
Why do my messages take so long to deliver to one person?
All it really means is that your message was sent via SMS, or that you're texting someone on an Android phone. If you are actually blocked by an iPhone user, the message bubble will stay blue, but you won't see a "delivered" status.
Am I blocked if my Imessages stay blue and don't deliver?
Unfortunately, you cannot directly send a text message to someone who has blocked you through their phone number or messaging app. Their block will prevent your message from reaching them. From someone else's phone you can.
What happens when you text someone who blocked you?
“The simplest way to tell if you have been blocked by an Android user is to call,” Lavelle says. Just like with an iPhone, listen for it to be diverted to voicemail or play you a pre-recorded message.
How to know if you're blocked?
Your messages will just say "Delivered" unless the recipient specifically has "Read Receipts" enabled.
How do I make sure my iPhone messages are delivered?
Turn on Delivery Receipts to find out if your text message was delivered to the recipient. (This option doesn't tell you if the message was read.) On newer phones, open the Messages app and go to Settings > Advanced > Get SMS delivery reports.
Do iPhone text messages always say delivered?
To deactivate Caller ID Blocking for a specific number: Enter *82. Enter the number. Tap Call.
How do I make sure my text messages are delivered?
Each item is either enabled or disabled. Dial *#61# and tap Call to show the number for voice call forwarding when a call is unanswered. Also show the options for data, fax, sms, sync, async, packet access and pad access. Dial *#62# and tap Call is the same as above except for no-service rather than no-answer scenario.
What does * 82 do?
Call trace allows you to dial the code *57 to trace the phone number of a call that was received. This service is used to trace harassing calls which warrant law enforcement or legal action. If you do not intend to take legal action, then an alternative is to use Call Return with *69.
What does *# 61 do on iPhone?
If you're blocked, you won't be able to leave a voicemail. Text Messages:When you send a text message to someone who has blocked you, you won't see the usual delivery and read receipts (the time the message was read). The messages may appear as "Delivered," but they won't turn into "Read" if opened by the recipient.
What does * 57 do on a phone?
There is no way to know for sure, but apparently if you call the other person and your iPhone rings only once and then you get redirected to Voicemail, there is a chance the other person blocked you. The only way to know if someone has blocked your contact on their iOS device is to ask them.
Can I tell if someone blocked my texts on iPhone?
There are several reasons for this: The person that you sent the message to doesn't have an Apple device. iMessage is turned off on your device or on your recipient's device. To check if iMessage is turned on for your device, go to Settings > Messages > iMessage.
Can you see who blocked you on iPhone?
These previously sent messages will be stored in their Messages app, and they can access and read them. However, any new text messages you send to them after they've blocked your number will not be delivered to their device, and you won't receive a delivery or read receipt for those messages.
Why are my iPhone messages blue but not delivered?
Check the chat bubble color
If you see a green bubble, that could indicate someone blocked you, especially if your chats with this person used to be blue. This is only true if both of you use iMessage on iPhones. If the other person switched to an Android phone, their bubble may have turned green.
What happens when you text someone who blocked you on iPhone?
On Android
Open your Messages app, click the hamburger menu on the left, and click on the option 'Spam and blocked'. That's where you'll find all the texts from numbers you've blocked.
What does a blocked iMessage look like?
Open the Messages app, and click the three dots on the top right corner of the screen. From that drop-down menu, choose “Settings.” From there, tap on “Block numbers and messages.” From there, go to “Blocked messages.” From there, all of your blocked text threads will be there.
Can you see if a blocked number has tried to text you?
How do you check blocked texts?
Your SMS message is flagged as spam or contains illegal content or send to the wrong number or landline. The recipient is experiencing signal issues or switched off their mobile or phone number is roaming and many more.
What does it mean if my message was sent but not delivered?
You messaged a non-iOS device.
When you message a non-iOS device, such as an Android, the blue text bubble turns green and it's sent as a regular text. It's possible the recipient switched from an iOS device to an Android (or other) device, so iMessage is no longer possible between your devices.
Why are my iMessages being sent as text messages?
If you see a green message bubble instead of a blue one, then that message was sent using MMS/SMS instead of iMessage. There are several possible reasons for this: The person that you sent the message to doesn't have an Apple device. iMessage is turned off on your device or on your recipient's device.