Thank you Andrew, I just checked that and my messages settings on my iPhone. I already put my Mac away for the night, but will see if it prompts me to do anything in the morning. Thank you again
Sent from Petrus's iPhone > On 17/11/2019, at 22:18, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Petrus, You need to enable this feature on your iPhone in settings / Messages where you tick the box to allow your iPhone and mac to send and receive sms message to non-iPhone users. There may be a need to enter a code on your mac to tether the two devices so keep your Messages app on the mac open and wait for the prompt. I can’t quite remember now the exact chain of events as I had done it a long time ago. Good luck Andrew > On 17 Nov 2019, at 08:49, Petrus Tuerlings <petrus.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > I suspect I’m missing a setting for my messages App on the Mac somewhere. I’ > only seem to be getting iMessages and not regular Text messages. Even when I > have my iPhone right next to my Mac. I thought this was normal, but just > noticed my wife receiving a Text message on her Mac from a friend that > hasn’t got an iPhone. And she replied with the Mac as well. I tried texting > the same friend with my Mac and she never received it. > Thanks for any advice, > Petrus > Sent from Petrus' MacBook > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/F035BAEA-F87C-453C-8883-4BBC21A01F23%40gmail.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/18E5BD35-E76C-4839-BE19-B253D63EE0C0%40me.com. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/06A144A6-5D35-454F-BE9A-30EEE5B5DF3C%40gmail.com.
