Why is iMessage green for one person?

The green message background indicates the traditional SMS text message. It actually means a message that you have sent to someone else is through SMS message service instead of Apple iMessage. Blue message background means the message is sent via iMessage technology.

Why are my Messages green to only one person who has an iPhone?

If you see a green message bubble

There are several reasons for this: The person that you sent the message to doesn't have an Apple device. iMessage is turned off on your device or on your recipient's device. To check if iMessage is turned on for your device, go to Settings > Messages > iMessage.

Why did my texts turn green with one person?

Why are my texts green? A green text message on your iPhone isn't a sign that your phone number was blocked, or that the text was not delivered. Instead, it means that the message was sent as a standard SMS message rather than an iMessage, which will appear as blue.

Why are my Messages green when they should be blue for one person?

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.

Why are my Messages green with another Apple user?

Instead, a green text message on an iPhone is an SMS message that has been delivered to a phone that is not an iPhone or Apple device (ie. an Android). A green message can also mean that you aren't connected to the internet or that your iMessage is turned off in settings.

Why iPhone Messages Turn Green

Do green texts mean blocked?

If you see green bubbles, this means that your text messages are being sent through SMS, and they might have blocked you on iMessage. For example, if you send me a message and I receive it with a green bubble, this means that the message was sent through SMS rather than iMessage.

Do messages turn green when blocked?

Even if you're blocked on iMessage, the message will appear to be sent as usual; this is why it's so difficult to figure out if you're blocked or not. Apple uses a blue text bubble to signify iMessage and a green bubble for SMS.

When a contact name is green on iPhone does it mean blocked?

It could be your friend has iMessage off or not activated. Another possibility is that she is in an area with a weak wifi or cellular data signal. Or she is no longer an iPhone user. If you can iMessage other iPhone user, then the issue is with your friends phone, especially if her contact is green instead of blue.

Why was my iMessage sent as a text message?

The Recipient Wasn't Using an Apple Device at the Time

Remember, iMessage only works between Apple devices. So, if your family or friend switches from an iPhone to an Android smartphone, for example, your iMessage will automatically be sent as a text message to them.

Can you see if you're blocked on iMessage?

iMessage users know that a green bubble indicates that you're sending a regular text message instead of using Apple's proprietary messaging protocol. What might be news is that green bubbles can also be an indicator that someone has blocked you on iMessage.

What do iMessages look like when blocked?

When you're blocked on iMessage, Apple's messaging service prevents your instant messages from getting delivered to the person you're trying to reach. If you have text message fallback enabled, your device will resort to sending the message as a text, meaning the bubble will turn green after someone blocks you.

Why is a contacts name green?

Answer: Contacts that have a Matter associated with them will display a green Client icon. Contacts that do not have a Matter associated with them will not show a green Client icon.

What color are Imessages If you are blocked?

If you have an iPhone and try to send an iMessage to someone who has blocked you, it will remain blue (which means it's still an iMessage). However, the person you've been blocked by will never receive that message.

Why is a contact green instead of blue?

If you text someone and the bubble that shows up is green instead of blue, you are using SMS or MMS messages. These kinds of text messages stand for “Short Messaging Service” and “Multimedia Messaging Service,” respectively.

Can you tell if someone blocked your texts?

“The last message that you know was received and responded to…should have a 'delivered' status,” Lavelle explains. If, under the messages you've sent after that, you don't see that “delivered” notification, that could mean that person has blocked you.

How do you tell if you've been blocked on iPhone?

Here's a great tip for how to tell if you're blocked on iMessage: Look underneath the last text you sent before you suspect you were blocked. If the previous iMessage says "Delivered" under the message bubble but the most recent one doesn't, it can mean that you've been blocked.

What happens when you block someone on iPhone and they text you?

When you block a phone number or contact, they can still leave a voicemail, but you won't get a notification. Messages that are sent or received won't be delivered. Also, the contact won't get a notification that the call or message was blocked. When you block an email address from Mail, it goes to the trash folder.

Can someone tell if you blocked their number?

The blocked party won't get a notification that they've been blocked, but if they call your landline they may hear a busy signal, or a message that their call couldn't go through or that the number is busy. Which variation of this they hear will depend on the carrier.

How do you know if someone has blocked your number?

When someone blocks your number, you don't receive a notification of the action. Still, a few key signs will give your blocker away. When you call the number, you may only hear one ring, or none at all, before the call goes to voicemail.

Where do blocked messages go?

Messages from a block number are sent to the Block SMS folder instead of the inbox.

Can someone tell if they are blocked on your iPhone?

When you block a phone number or contact, they can still leave a voicemail, but you won't get a notification. Messages that are sent or received won't be delivered. Also, the contact won't get a notification that the call or message was blocked.

What does a blocked person see if they text you?

When you block a contact over Android or iPhone, they will still be able to send you text messages. These messages will not show up on your phone but the sender will see the messages as sent. They won't know that they've been blocked.

How can I tell if a contact is blocked on iPhone?

Go to Settings > Phone and tap Blocked Contacts to see the list.

How can I tell if a contact has blocked me on iPhone?

Send them an iMessage

A red flag that you've been blocked is when you don't see the delivery status or the read receipt at all. The message you just sent will still be in a blue bubble, but it will have no delivery status below it – not even a "Not Delivered."