Why are my messages not sending?

If your Android won't send text messages, the first thing you should do is make sure you have a decent signal — without cell or Wi-Fi connectivity, those texts are going nowhere. A soft reset of an Android can usually fix an issue with outgoing texts, or you can also force a power cycle reset.

How do you fix a text message that wont send?

Why does my phone keep saying message failed to send?

Your SIM carrier is responsible for maintaining the SMSC network. If you have an incorrectly set SMSC, you will still receive text messages because the other person's SMSC is forwarding the messages directly to your SIM number. But your text messages fail to send because your texts are not reaching your carrier's SMSC.

Why is someone not getting my texts?

Steps to follow when Android is not receiving text messages:

Clear the cache from your text app. Make sure your SIM card is inserted properly. Ensure your phone is not in Airplane Mode. Confirm that your carrier supports SMS and MMS messaging.

Why are my messages failing to send on my iPhone?

If your iPhone is not sending messages, first make sure your phone has service, as the issue may be with the Wi-Fi or cellular network, not your device itself. Check in your iPhone's Settings app that various messaging options are turned on so that your phone can dispatch texts if iMessage fails.

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Why are my text messages not being delivered on my iPhone?

The obvious reason your message won't deliver is because the recipient has no service. iMessage relies on an internet connection, so if no Wi-Fi or cellular data is available, it won't appear until their phone gets a connection.

What does it mean when a text message says failed?

FAILED = Service provider did not accept the message of the carrier and delivery is not possible. Don't be jarred, this is an easy fix. A messaging carrier might reject the text due to technical issues rather than human error.

Can receive texts but not send?

Quit and restart Messages app on your device to solve any memory management problems that may be hindering you from sending text messages from your device. Update Android to fix any bugs or repair any issues related to the Messages app and then try sending text messages again.

Why are my messages green and not sending?

If your iPhone messages are green, it means that they're being sent as SMS text messages rather than as iMessages, which appear in blue. iMessages only work between Apple users. You'll always see green when writing to Android users, or when you're not connected to the internet.

Why are my texts green when they should be blue?

For green messages, the texts that are sent are compatible with a wider range of phones and receiving services than blue iMessage texts. Since Android and other carriers operate within the SMS and MMS standards of text communication, these green texts are more versatile in who they can reach with their texts.

Why did my texts go from blue to green?

A green background means that the message you sent or received was delivered by SMS through your cellular provider. It also typically went to a non-iOS device such as an Android or Windows phone.

How do you get rid of sending failed on iPhone?

You can delete just the failed message, or delete the entire thread. "To delete a message: In a message conversation, touch and hold the message bubble that you want to delete, then tap More. Tap , then tap Delete Message.