Why won’t my messages activate?
I’ve tried everything that the website has told me, including restarting my phone. Both my iMessages and FaceTime say activation unsuccessful. Please help.
iPhone 8
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I’ve tried everything that the website has told me, including restarting my phone. Both my iMessages and FaceTime say activation unsuccessful. Please help.
iPhone 8
Gschwen wrote:
I’ve tried everything that the website has told me, including restarting my phone. Both my iMessages and FaceTime say activation unsuccessful. Please help.
There are more steps than restarting follow all steps here If you get an error when trying to activate iMessage or FaceTime - Apple Support
Gschwen wrote:
I’ve tried everything that the website has told me, including restarting my phone. Both my iMessages and FaceTime say activation unsuccessful. Please help.
There are more steps than restarting follow all steps here If you get an error when trying to activate iMessage or FaceTime - Apple Support
I had the exact same issue. It was a bad SIM card in my case. Brought it to my retailer and they gave me a new card and problem solved.
Why won’t my messages activate?