Is it better to use iMessage or SMS?

If we look at the specifics of iMessage vs. Android messages, the advantage will definitely go to the iMessage. Businesses regardless of scale, need a bigger exposure to target audiences and based on the current availability of the countries supported for the Android, it wouldn’t be the best way to go.

Why is my iPhone sending SMS instead of iMessage?

If you see a green message bubble instead of a blue one, then that message was sent using MMS/SMS instead of iMessage. There are several reasons for this: The person that you sent the message to doesn’t have an Apple device. iMessage is turned off on your device or on your recipient’s device.

Can I switch from iMessage to SMS?

To get text messages on your new Android phone, you can switch from iMessage, Apple’s messaging service, to Messages.

Should I send as SMS when iMessage is unavailable?

2 Answers. The option to “send as sms when imessage is unavailable” refers to the sender side, meaning that if the sender is not connected to iMessage (i.e. offline), the message will be sent to the receiver as a SMS.

Does iMessages show up on phone bill?

No, iMessages don’t show on your bill. They are sent as data. You’ll see how much data you used over the month.

Why is someone not receiving my texts?

Fix problems sending or receiving 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. See if you have signal.

How do you take someone off iMessage?

How to remove a user from a group iMessage chat on iPhone

1. Open the message thread.
2. Tap on the cluster of avatars on top. Tap the (i) icon for more information.
3. Simply swipe from right to left on the contact and tap the red Remove button next to the person you’d like to remove from the chat.