I have imessages turned on. Do I need SMS turned on, too? What about MMS?
IMPB
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If I have imessages turned on, do I need SMS turned on, too?  What about MMS?

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Weth
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Yes, SMS should be on so you can receive text from non-Apple users. 

There is no separate setting for MMS.  Media from iMessage users will be iMessage and everything else will go through regular MMS channels.  I do believe data must be on. 

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Weth
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Yes, SMS should be on so you can receive text from non-Apple users. 

There is no separate setting for MMS.  Media from iMessage users will be iMessage and everything else will go through regular MMS channels.  I do believe data must be on. 

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IMPB
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Does Data have to be on just for MMS?

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Weth
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Yes, only MMS.

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