[Ipg-smz] HELP! New Google Pixel 3a won't receive texts ...

[David Needle]

Tom to the rescue ! Signal seems to be the solution. So far so good. Thanks!

On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 5:37 AM Tom Henderson <thenderson at extremelabs.com>
wrote:

> +1
> On 6/27/19 4:09 AM, Richi Jennings wrote:
>
> Sadly, Apple has become Microsoft circa 1995. Or perhaps Hotel California
> is a better simile?
>
> The Apple cloud still thinks son's endpoint is a an iMessage-capable
> iPhone.
>
> Instructions to check out of Hotel Cupertino are here:
> https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204270
>
>
> // @RiCHi <http://twitter.com/RiCHi> | +44.7789.200701 | 1.408.256.0084 |
> richi.uk
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 3:27 AM David Needle <davidneedle at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> My son bought a new Google Pixel 3a XL that he's thrilled with (moving on
>> from an iPhone 6), except he can't get texts from anyone sending from an
>> iPhone (like his Dad, and many others). At one point I seemed to be able to
>> at least press and highlight my messages and convert them to text, but now
>> that's no longer working. He's had the phone a few weeks.
>>
>> Is this a carrier or an Android or an iPhone issue? Is there a setting he
>> can change? We're on Sprint. He's calling them tomorrow so hopefully
>> they'll have an answer, but if anyone has any suggestions would appreciate
>> it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> David
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