Contact key verification discrepancy between devices

I have my key contact verification turned on but my contact doesn’t. What happens?


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Posted on Dec 21, 2024 06:12 PM

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Posted on Dec 21, 2024 06:43 PM

"Contact key verification discrepancy between devices: I have my key contact verification turned on but my contact doesn’t. What happens?"

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Troubleshooting iMessage Contact Key Verification:

If your contact doesn't have this turned on, then they may not have a compatible device. Read the requirements at this link to make sure all is met on both devices:

  1. Go here: About iMessage Contact Key Verification - Apple Support
  2. Scroll to: iMessage Contact Key Verification requirements


Also, use this link: Learn what to do if there's an Issue with iMessage Contact Key Verification - Apple Support

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Dec 21, 2024 06:43 PM in response to Next-iphone_expert

"Contact key verification discrepancy between devices: I have my key contact verification turned on but my contact doesn’t. What happens?"

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Troubleshooting iMessage Contact Key Verification:

If your contact doesn't have this turned on, then they may not have a compatible device. Read the requirements at this link to make sure all is met on both devices:

  1. Go here: About iMessage Contact Key Verification - Apple Support
  2. Scroll to: iMessage Contact Key Verification requirements


Also, use this link: Learn what to do if there's an Issue with iMessage Contact Key Verification - Apple Support

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