I think Jed is referring to continuity which allows you to send a regular text message from your iPad or place a regular phone call from your iPad and it will use your iPhone to do this.
-----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain Sent: Monday, October 20, 2014 10:05 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: text messages and ios8.1 I think you need a phone number to send a text message. You can get a free phone number and use a service like Google Voice. On 10/20/2014 07:26 PM, Jed Barton wrote: > Hey guys. > OK, so a little confusion. I am trying to send a text message through > my ipad. It only ahs wifi. Am i correct in assuming you can only send > imessages? > Not everyone i know has an eye device. When i try and send the non ios > users a message, and go to send, when i go to the send button, it says > send dimmed button. > Any ideas? > -- Christopher (CJ) chaltain at Gmail -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. 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 http://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 viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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. 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 http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
