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zaze01

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Original poster
Jan 23, 2013
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illinois
In settings and on where it says...send and receive and under ..you can be reached by ..iMessage my email address is highlighted and checked.. but my phone number is checked but not highlighted...but under that it says... Start new conversation and thats checked and highlighted... my question is this.. how do i make sure when i send a text that just my phone number shows and not my email?..i have a iPhone 5... and i haven't downloaded iOS 7..Thanks for any help...
 
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ok if i remove my email address do i do it under you can be reached at....under start a new conversation from... my phone number highlighted...is that what i need to send a iMessage and just my phone number showing on the iMessage i send.... ok.. whats the difference between.. a text.. and iMessage.... sorry for asking so many questions... i'm new at texting or iMessage... thank you for any help....
 
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