Hi Bill,

Just another thought to add to Tim's reply. 
Do you have MMS message enabled on your iPhone (as well as SMS)?
Settings > Messages - SMS/MMS - MMS Messaging ON

Cheers,
Ronni
Sent from Ronni's iPad4


> On 22 Feb 2014, at 9:03 am, Tim Law <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Bill I understand having confidence in your SMS is critical for your 
> important work.
> 
> I'm thinking of ways to reset your SMS messages
> 
> Have you quit out of Messages. Double click the home button and swipe up on 
> the app you want to quit. That might help you find or clear the green light.
> 
> Have you turned on then off airline mode. That resets the connection to the 
> phone network.
> 
> Have you space on the phone to receive messages? For a while I set my iPhone 
> to fill empty space with music, but found I couldn't take more than one photo.
> 
> Finally, you could try removing and reinstalling the sim card.
> 
> Do regular SMS come through, or is there just a problem with the group sends?
> 
> There is nothing to be lost by a restore. Do a backup first, and follow the 
> prompts. It takes a while.
> 
> Hope these help.
> 
> Tim
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On 22/02/2014, at 8:22, Bill Parker <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Folks,
>> 
>> iPhone 4 with latest OS. (7.0.6 this am)
>> 
>> I am experiencing a problem receiving SMS messages from one service.   i.e. 
>> if you are reading this and send me an SMS to the number below I would get 
>> it.  (Although sometimes up to several hours later).
>> 
>> So I am with TELSTRA (they cannot understand this probelm).    I am not 
>> receiving SMS messages sent via a pager service all bush fire brigades in 
>> Mundaring use.  We do this every Saturday morning as a routine test.  I do 
>> not receive these messages even though I am ON the recipient list.  I know 
>> this because I create the SMS request list on behalf of my brigade and 
>> verify all new entries.
>> 
>> DEFS also send out SMS message to get particular brigades to turn out to 
>> fires.  I do NOT get these either.
>> 
>> Another minor issue is the green message icon showing 1 message - I cannot 
>> find this message anywhere!
>> 
>> Is this iPhone or external?  If iPhone, will a restore factory settings fix 
>> the issue, and will it affect my contacts list?
>> 
>> I hardly use the phone for anything except calls /SMS / itunes ( and that I 
>> have backed up)
>> 
>> Bill
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Bill Parker
>> 
>> 0403 583 676
>> Equipment Officer
>> Darling Range Bush Fire Brigade
>> 
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