Text messages on iPhone 8 Plus comes up as iMessage

Why does my text messages keep coming up as iMessage?

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iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 15

Posted on Dec 26, 2021 7:11 PM

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Posted on Dec 26, 2021 7:13 PM

Because whoever is sending them to you also has an iDevice and has iMessage turned on.

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Dec 26, 2021 7:13 PM in response to BBrandley2019

Because whoever is sending them to you also has an iDevice and has iMessage turned on.

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