Also, his gf will have to go into settings, message, and turn on send as sms, which is turned off by default, when iMessage is turned on. I think this is unfortunate, it should remain on by default. Her phone will still send iMessages as iMessages when sending to another Apple device.
Arnold Schmidt Sent from Arnold's iPhone On Oct 17, 2016, at 1:40 AM, Scott Dollar <dollar...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi, You will need to turn off the read receipt off. That is the reason is that Apple is saying that in the case for nonApple will not be able to get it when some android phones will not be able to receive them via text messages. Hope this help you. Cheers, Scott Dollar -----Original Message----- From: Shaf Patel Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2016 11:21 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iMessage standard SMS question Try turning off iMessages and see if that helps. She can also send her messages to you as text messages by holding on the message and selecting 'send as text message' > On 10/17/2016 5:16 AM, Gordon wrote: > So both me and my GF have iPhones. I temporarily switched to my Android > phone for a while. I can send her text messages and she gets them just > fine. However I don't get her text messages because it sends them as > iMessages. We tried everything, but it wont go back to regular sms > messages for me. Is there a way to tell the system that I'm not > currently using my iPhone and that it needs to see me as an sms instead > of iMessage? > -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor 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/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor 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/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor 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/viphone@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
