Do you need credit to receive texts?
Can I receive text messages without credit
Yes, you should be able to receive both calls and texts, even if your credit is zero.
Do I have to pay for incoming text messages
The text messages are currently free of charge to all personal and business customers. However please note that your mobile network service provider may charge you for receiving a text message on your mobile phone and sometimes higher charges may apply if you are abroad.
Why am I not receiving text messages on my phone
Many issues can make your Android phone incapable of sending and receiving text messages. Network-related problems majorly cause this due to lack of a cellular network, poor connectivity, or you could even have Airplane mode enabled without your knowledge.
Why can’t I send or receive texts
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.
Do you need credit to text on iPhone
I you have no credit on your iphone 5, will you still be able to send an imessage iMessages do not have text messaging fees, no. Be sure to turn of "Send as SMS" in Settings however.
Does iMessage still work if you have no credit
Do I need mobile credit to let iMessage activate my mobile number iMessage only works over WiFi or 3G, & thus requires a data plan from your carrier to function using cellular data. What's the meaning of credit If it's the credit of iTunes Store, the answer is absolutely no.
Why am I getting charged for texts
you send a group text message. your text has a non-standard smiley or symbol (such as an emoticon or emoji) your text goes over the character limit (on some phones this is 160 characters, but on others it's more) you add text to the subject field.
Why am I not receiving some text messages on my iPhone
Make Sure Messaging Is Enabled
If you've just set up your iPhone or completed an iOS update, there is a chance iMessage isn't enabled. If not enabled, you won't receive texts from other iPhones. To turn this on, head to Settings > Messages > iMessage. Below iMessage, you will also see a setting for Send & Receive.
Why am I not receiving text messages notifications on my iPhone
When text messages are not showing up on your iPhone as notifications, make sure the Messages app is permitted to show them on the Lock Screen, Notification Center, and elsewhere. To do this, follow these simple instructions: Open Settings and tap Notifications > Messages. Ensure Allow Notifications is green.
What does it mean when you send a text and it says unable to receive message message blocking is active
When you receive the message blocking is an active error, it means that the number you are trying to text has been blocked in some way. It could be that they are in your block list or you have some sort of parental control set up.
Are iPhone text messages free
From our research, we have found that iMessages are only free across iOS 5 devices and higher. This means if you send to a device running less than iOS 5, you'll be charged.
Can I use iMessage without paying
iMessage is Apple's exclusive instant messaging app, and it is not very popular with its users. With it, you will be able to receive and send texts for free, as long as you are connected to the internet or using cellular data.
Why am I not receiving text messages on my iPhone
To check if your phone number is set to send and receive messages, go to Settings > Messages, and tap Send & Receive. If you don't see your phone number, you can link your iPhone number to your Apple ID so you can send and receive iMessages from your phone number.
How are text messages billed
SMS are charged based on three things: where you are sending them to (to determine the per message cost), how long the message is and the content of the message. SMS messages are sent in segments which have a maximum length. The more segments your SMS contains, the more it costs to send.
Do you have to pay for text messages on iPhone
iMessage is a free and secure messaging app that you can use on your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, or Mac laptop.
How do I get my iPhone to receive text messages
Go to Settings > Messages, then turn on iMessage. To select the phone numbers and email addresses you want to use with iMessage, go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive, then choose from the available options below “You can receive iMessages to and reply from.”
Why am I not receiving text messages on my iPhone from Android
Make Sure MMS and Group Messaging Are Enabled
While all iPhones can receive text messages by default, some might have MMS and Group Messaging disabled. If an Android user sends a picture, emoji, sticker, or group message, you won't receive it on your iPhone until the MMS and Group Messaging options are enabled.
Why am I not getting notifications even though they are turned on
Check the notification settings for your app. Ensure notifications are turned on and set to the correct sound or vibration. Restart your Android device. A restart can often fix temporary software glitches that may be causing problems with notifications.
Why is my iPhone 13 not notifying me when I receive a text
Go to Settings > Notifications > Messages. Choose options, including the following: Turn Allow Notifications and immediate delivery for Time Sensitive Notifications on or off. Set the position, locations, style, and sounds for alerts.
How do you know if you are blocked
“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.