Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers?

From	Charles <fort514@mac.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.comm
Subject	Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers?
Date	2015-08-20 16:59 -0400
Organization	Grand Negation
Message-ID	<200820151659164069%fort514@mac.com> (permalink)
References	<fuKdnV-OKLyKvUvInZ2dnUU7-NmdnZ2d@earthlink.com>

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In article <fuKdnV-OKLyKvUvInZ2dnUU7-NmdnZ2d@earthlink.com>, Ant
<ANTant@zimage.com> wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> On a new 15" MacBook Pro with its updated Mac OS X v10.10.5, I am trying 
> to figure out why some American mobile phone numbers don't work when I 
> try to send messages from Messages app. I get a red color background and 
> a number is not registered to Messages error. Is it because these 
> numbers are not iPhone users? I had no problems sending to iPhone users 
> though. My friend said he had no problems sending to non-iPhone users. I 
> am confused what I am missing or doing wrong.
> 
> Thank you in advance. :)

Make sure you have text message forwarding turned on for your MacBook
Pro in the message settings on your iPhone.

-- 
Charles

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Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-20 13:44 -0500
  Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Charles <fort514@mac.com> - 2015-08-20 16:59 -0400
    Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-20 22:34 +0000
      Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Charles <fort514@mac.com> - 2015-08-20 19:05 -0400
      Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-21 00:43 +0000
        Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-21 01:35 +0000
          Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-08-21 16:03 +0000
            Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Patty Winter <patty1@wintertime.com> - 2015-08-23 23:54 +0000
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              Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? Alan Baker <email@domain.com> - 2015-08-23 23:12 -0700
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    Re: Only can send Mac OS X v10.10.5 (Yosemite)'s Messages to iPhone numbers? ANTant@zimage.com (Ant) - 2015-08-21 02:09 -0500
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