Comments on: Send an iMessage as a Text Message Instead with a Quick Tap & Hold http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/ News, tips, software, reviews, and more for Mac OS X, iPhone, iPad Thu, 23 May 2013 18:55:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: cathi http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-490702 cathi Thu, 07 Feb 2013 19:21:16 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-490702 I did this and now it won't switch back but my settings say imessage is still on. and it's only within this conversation....help!! I did this and now it won’t switch back but my settings say imessage is still on. and it’s only within this conversation….help!!

]]> By: connectionfailure http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-457251 connectionfailure Tue, 27 Nov 2012 03:43:13 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-457251 iMessage only works for me when I am on WiFi. I use Optus and it has never worked for me. Then again I think my .ipcc file is broken because tethering never worked either. As far as I can tell, you can't turn off iMessage for people unless you remove their email address from the Contact, or go back to the old Nokia way of doing things with multiple entries for each person. iMessage only works for me when I am on WiFi. I use Optus and it has never worked for me. Then again I think my .ipcc file is broken because tethering never worked either.
As far as I can tell, you can’t turn off iMessage for people unless you remove their email address from the Contact, or go back to the old Nokia way of doing things with multiple entries for each person.

]]> By: Alex http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-453454 Alex Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:12:10 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-453454 It only works when the message is sent and not delivered. (There should be no loading bar at top, and it shouldn't say Delivered under the bubble) It only works when the message is sent and not delivered. (There should be no loading bar at top, and it shouldn’t say Delivered under the bubble)

]]> By: Alex http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-453452 Alex Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:11:20 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-453452 This is a function since iOS 5, and it only works when the message is sent but not delivered. This is a function since iOS 5, and it only works when the message is sent but not delivered.

]]> By: Felix http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-452569 Felix Mon, 19 Nov 2012 19:38:05 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-452569 I'm having the same problem as Jim Upchurch. It's sending to the iMessage account on my wife's iPad, but I need it to go to her (non-iPhone) phone! I’m having the same problem as Jim Upchurch.
It’s sending to the iMessage account on my wife’s iPad, but I need it to go to her (non-iPhone) phone!

]]> By: Jim Upchurch http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-452508 Jim Upchurch Mon, 19 Nov 2012 17:37:28 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-452508 Does NOT work for me. I can press and hold the blue balloon until forever, and all I see is "Copy." iPhone 4 running i)S 6.01. Is there some other setting I have to have turned on? Does NOT work for me. I can press and hold the blue balloon until forever, and all I see is “Copy.” iPhone 4 running i)S 6.01. Is there some other setting I have to have turned on?

]]> By: cee202 http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-452134 cee202 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 04:22:43 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-452134 iMessage is now back up! iMessage is now back up!

]]> By: Jimmy http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-452111 Jimmy Mon, 19 Nov 2012 03:57:31 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-452111 This was a feature of iOS 5. It was introduced with iMessage. This was a feature of iOS 5. It was introduced with iMessage.

]]> By: Matt http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-451981 Matt Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:33:16 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-451981 Wasn't it just a jailbrek tweak prior to iOS 6? Wasn’t it just a jailbrek tweak prior to iOS 6?

]]> By: Ross http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-451918 Ross Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:30:57 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-451918 You don't need to change it back, it's a one time kind of thing. Also, this isn't a feature just from iOS 6 onwards, I've been using it since the beginning of iMessage. You don’t need to change it back, it’s a one time kind of thing.

Also, this isn’t a feature just from iOS 6 onwards, I’ve been using it since the beginning of iMessage.

]]> By: Ted Bouvi http://osxdaily.com/2012/11/18/send-imessage-as-text-message/#comment-451914 Ted Bouvi Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:14:03 +0000 http://osxdaily.com/?p=34479#comment-451914 OK that is a great trick and works awesome. Question though: how do you switch the conversation back to using iMessage? OK that is a great trick and works awesome. Question though: how do you switch the conversation back to using iMessage?

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