Why are my iMessages suddenly sending as text messages?
As mentioned previously, an iMessage sent as a text message is usually indicative of a network issue. If your iMessage doesn’t have a “Delivered” message underneath it, but previous ones in the conversation did, then this could be an indication that you have been blocked.
Why am I texting an iPhone and the messages are green?
If your iPhone messages are green, it means that they’re being sent as SMS text messages rather than as iMessages, which appear in blue. iMessages only work between Apple users. You’ll always see green when writing to Android users, or when you’re not connected to the internet.
Does iMessage change to text message when blocked?
When you’re blocked the message won’t even get to change from blue to green – it’ll just stay blue with no “delivered” or “read” message underneath it. When it changes to green, it means that a) you have “Send as SMS” turned on, and b) either you or the recipient has no data connection.
Why are my text messages green?
A green background means that the message you sent or received was delivered by SMS through your cellular provider. It also typically went to a non-iOS device such as an Android or Windows phone.
How do you know if someone blocks your iMessage?
If you get a notification like “Message Not Delivered” or you get no notification at all, that’s a sign of a potential block. Next, you could try calling the person. If the call goes right to voicemail or rings once (or a half ring) then goes to voicemail, that’s further evidence you may have been blocked.
How can u tell if someone has blocked your texts?
If you suspect you have indeed been blocked, first try to send a courteous text of some kind. If you get the “Delivered” notification underneath it, you weren’t blocked. If you get a notification like “Message Not Delivered” or you get no notification at all, that’s a sign of a potential block.
What does it mean when an iMessage is sent as text?
Not necessarily. As mentioned previously, an iMessage sent as a text message is usually indicative of a network issue. If your iMessage doesn’t have a “Delivered” message underneath it, but previous ones in the conversation did, then this could be an indication that you have been blocked. Why does my iPhone text say “sent as text message?”
What happens if I send an iMessage to a non-Apple user?
Any message sent to a non-Apple user will be sent as a text message. The iMessaging service is only available for Apple devices. But if the iMessage couldn’t be sent, or if the recipient doesn’t have iMessage enabled, then your iPhone will send it as a text message.
How do I stop iMessages from being sent as text messages?
Use these steps to stop your iPhone from sending iMessages as text messages. 1 Open the “Settings” app. 2 Scroll down and choose the “Messages” option. 3 Tap the button to the right of “Send as SMS” to turn it off.
Why is my text message green on my iPhone?
Traditional SMS text messages have green shading around them. But even if you and your recipient have iMessage enabled on your Apple devices, it’s possible that a message will be sent as an SMS. This can happen if iMessage is down, or if there is a network issue on the part of the sender.