How To Set Up My Imessage
Imessage lets you send and receive sms like text messages and mms style multimedia messages just like a phone through your icloud account.
How to set up my imessage. Instead of just a phone number however it can use your email address and it only works with other ipads iphones and macs. On your mac open messages then do one of the following. Before you can start using imessage you ll need to set it up. On iphone ipad or ipod touch go to settings messages then turn on imessage. If asked sign in with the apple id that you re using with messages and facetime on your iphone.
Setting up imessage in ios the setup process is quick and essentially the same on the iphone ipad and ipod touch. Enter your apple id and password. Open messages or facetime. Here s how you do it. Launch the messages app from the dock your applications folder or by searching for it with command space.
If you already have an icloud account the email you used to sign up will be your apple id. Toggle imessage on and tap use your apple id for imessage iphone only. You will find a section that reads give support. Send a message from whichever device is closest to you or use handoff to start a conversation on one device and continue it on another. This can remove the restrictions set by the apple incorporation and maximize the functionality of your ios devices.
Icloud keeps your entire message history updated and available on all your devices even when you set up a brand new device. Instead of remote access this time you have to click on the remote support option in your windows device. Tap on settings and scroll down and faucet on messages. For messages choose messages preferences then click imessage. Another way to enjoy imessage on pc is to jailbreak your iphone.
Open the settings app and select messages. Here s how it works messages in icloud are updated automatically so you always have the same view everywhere you use imessage. You have to enter the access code generated from mac earlier at the give support section. You can use your id to log into multiple devices. After you set up your phone number you can turn it on or off for messages and facetime on your mac.