I have an android phone. My friend has an iPhone 14. His Message app is set to “Send as SMS.” But when he sends me a message, I receive an email. The return address on the email is his phone number ([email protected].) Why is this happening an...
I've found the problem. In his "Contacts," he has my "Phone" number. When I changed it to "Mobile," the problem went away and his messages were sent as SMS. Apparently Contacts app defaults to Landline when creating phone number for contact??
I created a new message on my friend's iPhone and addressed it to my phone number. This time I received it as SMS. So the problem appears to be with the iPhone settings. However it's not my iPhone, and I didn't have time to delve further into exactly...
I've just returned from visiting another friend. I found that he recently received 2 emails in which the return address was in the format [email protected]. He assumed they were some kind of spam and filed them in the trash bin without opening ...
Great idea, thanks very much. I might not be able to try it until after the holidays, though, because friend is non technical and I need to look over his shoulder.