i can send international text messages but cant re...

RealRicky · ‎18-10-2020

hi iv got two friends who live in the usa i can send them text messages but i cant recive them why might this be???? it all so lets me ring them

MI5 · ‎18-10-2020

@RealRicky

I'd say it was an issue with the USA network.

Your phone appears to be working OK as you can text and call.

Try these tips just in case something has got stuck somewhere Guide: Text Message Tips (not sent or received)

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LukasB · ‎21-10-2020

Hey @RealRicky just checking if the guide above helped or are you still having issues with this?

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i can send international text messages but cant receive them

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