![]() Neither a Mac nor an iPad has the ability to send or receive text messages, so Apple built the iMessage infrastructure in the Apple ecosystem to get around that. I kept trying to solve the problem from my Mac, but it isn’t a Mac-side issue … it’s an iPhone issue. I was missing a key understanding about this whole thing. I was successfully texting with everyone with my old MBP as well as an iMac, iPad, etc but the new MBP was unable to send to an Android user, giving the identical symptom in this article (red circle, etc). Thanks.įor anyone else who is struggling with this … this worked for me because I had just bought a new MacBookPro. It must have been the 10th or 20th article I read on the web without any success until this one. You are done! Send and receive SMS text messages from anyone right from your iPad or Mac.The number or name that was red before should now be green. On your Mac or iPad, quit Messages and start it back up again.Enter the code on your iPhone and press Allow.Your iPhone will ask you to: “Enter the code shown on your mac to allow iPhone text messages to also be send and received on “Device”, so on your Mac or iPad go open Messages and receive the 6-digit code: XXXXXX.Turn on the device(s) you would like to use for Text Message Forwarding (Don’t see any device(s)? Make sure you are logged in to your iCloud account on your Mac or iPad). ![]()
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