I can’t seem to get messages to work.
iMessage is on and facetime is too.
What am I doing wrong?

Blessings,
Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk.
                                
mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net <mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net>
> On Jul 10, 2015, at 8:24 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Let me know if you need further help.
>  
> Chris.
>  
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: Stacey Robinson <mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net>
>> To: Macvisionaries <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>> Sent: Friday, July 10, 2015 9:33 AM
>> Subject: Re: Using your iPhone as an iPod
>> 
>> Thanks Chris,
>> I’ll check these settings.
>> 
>> Blessings,
>> Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk.
>> mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net <mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net>
>>> On Jul 9, 2015, at 8:50 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:clgillan...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> No, you don't need the e-mail addresses in your phone that you're sending 
>>> to, necessarily.  It would be helpful, yes, but it's not a requirement.
>>>  
>>> What they're saying is, you need to go into settings, then Messages, and be 
>>> sure that IMessage is turned on, and that it is set to your e-mail address 
>>> for your outgoing messages instead of being set to your old phone number.  
>>> I'll betcha it still is trying to send from your old number, and that's 
>>> probably why it's not working.  Also, be sure obviously that you are 
>>> connected to your wifi.  Otherwise, again, it won't work.
>>>  
>>> Also, I'd make sure that Facetime is signed in, and that you are set for 
>>> outgoing calls to be sent from your e-mail address, and not your old phone 
>>> number.  That's under Settings, Facetime.  I know you might not ever use! 
>>> Facetime, but trust me with this.  It is so tightly integraded with 
>>> IMessage, that you probably will want to confirm this as well.
>>>  
>>> Chris.
>>>  
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: Stacey Robinson <mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net>
>>>> To: Macvisionaries <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2015 9:44 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Using your iPhone as an iPod
>>>> 
>>>> Ok, so I need to make sure I have all email addresses in my phone.
>>>> 
>>>> Blessings,
>>>> Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk.
>>>> mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net <mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net>
>>>>> On Jul 9, 2015, at 8:31 PM, Pamela Francis <gypsykitt...@gmail.com 
>>>>> <mailto:gypsykitt...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> I have been doing the same thing for quite a while. My iPhone is now my 
>>>>> iPod/Web viewer etc. you can still use iMessage or FaceTime with your 
>>>>> email address. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Pam Francis
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Jul 9, 2015, at 7:19 PM, Stacey Robinson <stacey...@bellsouth.net 
>>>>> <mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am now just using my iPhone 5S like an iPod.
>>>>> I was getting dropped calls all the time. I’d be listening or talking and 
>>>>> the phone would just drop the call.
>>>>> I went to the apple store and we thought it was fixed.
>>>>> I am unable to send iMessages from my phone but messages is on. How do I 
>>>>> make iMessage work on a phone when I’m not using the phone part of it?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Blessings,
>>>>> Stacey Robinson and GEB dog Kirk.
>>>>> mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net <mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net>
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