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sms forwarding

  1. U

    Toggle button missing for SMS Text message forwarding on iPhone - no option to turn off

    iOS Settings > Messages > SMS Forwarding > macOS Device and iPadOS is listed, but there is no toggle button against the macOS device logged in to the same iMessage and iCloud account. Instead it has a message stating "These devices can automatically forward text messages when Messages in iCloud...
  2. T

    Forward SMS/MMS text messages fixed in 12.4?

    This got broken with my mini2018 12.3 & iPhone11 15.4. Wondering if this was the case with someone else and it got repaired in last update? Since I have had so many problems with Monterey, I'm not installing updates any more when they arrive. Better to pass some time and see if there's...
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    iPhone Should Deleting SMS message from Mac not delete it from iPhone also

    I am using Text Message forwarding feature to view/ send SMS message from Mac. I am able to send SMS from Mac without any problem. But when I delete any SMS from Mac, it does not delete it from iPhone. Is it expected behaviour?
  4. thewhitehart

    How exactly does Messages in iCloud work in regards to SMS/MMS?

    There doesn't seem to be any consistency at all in syncing SMS/MMS between my devices. I have an iPhone, iPad, and Mac. They all have Messages in iCloud activated. I assumed that "Text Message Forwarding" needed to be setup on my iPhone for SMS/MMS to sync between the devices. I had a problem...
  5. thewhitehart

    Forwarded SMS messages are split into two threads

    I have SMS messages forwarded from my iPhone to my iPad and Mac. I mainly message people in my contacts. My iPhone has a Japanese number, and all of my SMS messages are sent to Japanese numbers. On the iPhone, no matter who initiates the conversation, the messages are put in one thread under the...