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Why is my phone not showing text messages?
The Causes of Delayed or Missing Texts on Android Text messaging has three components: the devices, the app, and the network. These components have multiple points of failure. The device may not be working properly, the network may not be sending or receiving messages, or the app may have a bug or other malfunction.
How do I reset my text message settings?
Follow these steps to reset SMS settings to default values on Android: Open Messages. Choose Settings. Reset all settings to factory values. Restart your device.
Why are my incoming texts silent?
Incorrect notification settings are one of the major causes of SMS notification sound not working on Android phones. To fix it, you need to enable the required notifications. For that, you can open the message notification settings in the following ways. You will reach the same screen from all the methods.
Why are my Messages not showing up on lock screen?
Go to Settings > Privacy > Advanced > Lockscreen > Toggle on Show all notification content if it is not turned on & check if the notifications are getting displayed on lockscreen or not. KimRO74 likes this.
Why has my messages stopped working?
The conflicts between the old caches and the new Android version will cause errors including message app error. So you can go to clear the message app’s cache and data to fix the “message app not working” issue. The following are the steps to clear caches and data: Find the SMS app and then clear cache and data.
Why is my message app not working?
Go into your home screen and then tap on the Settings menu. Scroll down and then tap on the Apps selection. Then tap on the Storage selection. You should see two options at the bottom: Clear data and Clear cache.
Where is SMS setting on Samsung?
Set up SMS – Samsung Android Select Messages. Select the Menu button. Note: The Menu button may be placed elsewhere on your screen or your device. Select Settings. Select More settings. Select Text messages. Select Message Centre. Enter the Message centre number and select Set.
Why is my text message Sound not working on my iPhone?
Here’s how to perform these steps: Settings > Notifications > Messages > Sounds > temporarily select a different alert tone. Restart your iPhone. Then, go back to Settings > Notifications > Messages > Sounds > select your preferred alert tone.
How do I fix my text message Sound?
From the Home screen, tap the app slider, then open the “Messaging“ app. From the main list of message threads, tap “Menu” then choose “Settings“. Select “Notifications“. Select “Sound“, then choose the tone for text messages or choose “None“.
Why am I not getting texts on my new iPhone?
If you have an iPhone and another iOS device, such as an iPad, your iMessage settings may be set to receive and start messages from your Apple ID instead of your phone number. To check if your phone number has been set to send and receive messages, go to Settings > Messages and tap Send & Receive.
How do I get my messages to show on my lock screen?
You can adjust whether your device displays text messages on the lock screen by tapping “Settings” and then “Notifications.” Tap “Messages” and then tap the ON/OFF toggle to the right of “View in Lock Screen” until ON appears if you want to display text messages on the lock screen.
Can’t receive your message Instagram they don’t allow?
To access it, you have to head over to Settings > Privacy > Messages and choose the ‘Only people you follow’ option given under ‘Allow New Messages Requests’ head. Then, people you don’t follow will know that you don’t allow messages from everyone.
What does it mean when a text message is sent but not delivered?
When It says “delivered” that means it has sent to your recipient and when it doesn’t say delivered that means that either you don’t have WiFi or their battery is dead so the message hasn’t gone through I think.
How do I reset my messaging app?
Search for Settings in the App Drawer. Once there, select Apps and Notifications > See All Apps and choose the app you want to reset. Once selected, go to Advanced then tap Open By Default. Tap Clear Defaults.
How do I get notifications back on my Samsung?
To see your notification history, just come back: Open the Settings app, then tap “Apps & Notifications.” Tap “Notifications.” Tap “Notification History.”.
Why are my texts failing to send Samsung?
If your Android won’t send text messages, the first thing you should do is make sure you have a decent signal — without cell or Wi-Fi connectivity, those texts are going nowhere. A soft reset of an Android can usually fix an issue with outgoing texts, or you can also force a power cycle reset.
Why am I not receiving SMS messages on my Android?
Fix problems sending or receiving messages Make sure you have the most updated version of Messages. Verify that Messages is set as your default texting app. Learn how to change your default texting app. Make sure your carrier supports SMS, MMS, or RCS messaging.
How do I get my iPhone to notify me of text Messages?
Change message notifications on iPhone Go to Settings > Notifications > Messages. Choose options, including the following: Turn Allow Notifications on or off. Set the position and locations of message notifications. Choose the alert sound for message notifications. Choose when message previews should appear.
Why am I not getting my notifications?
Cause of Notifications Not Showing up on Android Do Not Disturb or Airplane Mode is turned on. Either system or app notifications are disabled. Power or data settings are preventing apps from retrieving notification alerts. Outdated apps or OS software can cause apps to freeze or crash and not deliver notifications.
Why am I not getting a notification when one person texts me?
Your phone may not be on “Do Not Disturb,” but that conversation is – it’s a separate setting from your phone’s “Do Not Disturb” setting. Just go into that conversation -> Details -> toggle the Do Not Disturb switch and you should have your notifications back.
