Yes, that's happened to me too. It looks like all is well, but I get the message that delivery has failed.
Susie -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 3:36 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A Rookie Question about Texting It happened to me when I tried doing a regular text to my son, not using Siri. Everything worked fine, even got the smiling with sunglasses emodicon or whatever you call the thing, but I never could get it sent. Best regards, Carolyn -----Original Message----- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 10:23 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: A Rookie Question about Texting I type in the name or part of the name, then double tap. The phone displays any names with those characters and I double tap on the one I want. I don't go to contacts at all. At 09:19 PM 8/17/2018, you wrote: >Thanks for that. > >Susie > > >From: viphone@googlegroups.com >[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kwork >Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 9:12 PM >To: viphone@googlegroups.com >Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting > >I've had similar issues, where texting from contacts hasn't always >worked. I'd also be interested in answers. >As for texting with Siri, I've not run into a limit. And, if Siri stops >before you're ready, and when she asks if you want to sent it, say >"Append." She will then ask you what you want to add. >Travis >----- Original Message ----- >From: <mailto:sstagebe...@gmail.com>Susie Stageberg >To: <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>viphone@googlegroups.com >Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 7:01 PM >Subject: A Rookie Question about Texting > >This evening I tried to send a text to a friend who’s in my contacts. >At the “to†field, I typed in her name. Then I flicked right to >“add contact†and found her name in the table, and double-tapped. >Then I flicked right and there was her phone number with her name; >double-tapped there. Then I flicked right to the message field and >double-tapped typed in my message, and tapped Send. The message did not >go through. > >When you are sending a message to somebody in your contacts, which is >what I’m going to do most of the time, do you type in their name, or >do you just go straight to “add contact†and choose them? Sometimes >I can get this to work just fine, and sometimes it seems to confound >me. So I exit out and ask Siri to do it. IN this case I wanted to say >more than Siri allows … > What am I doing wrong? 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