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I have imessages turned on. Do I need SMS turned on, too? What about MMS?
IMPB
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‎04-20-2015 07:07 PM

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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‎04-20-2015 07:25 PM

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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Re: I have imessages turned on. Do I need SMS turned on, too? What about MMS?
Weth
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‎04-20-2015 07:25 PM

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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Re: I have imessages turned on. Do I need SMS turned on, too? What about MMS?
IMPB
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‎04-20-2015 09:15 PM

Does Data have to be on just for MMS?

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Re: I have imessages turned on.  Do I need SMS turned on, too? What about MMS?
Weth
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‎04-20-2015 09:34 PM

Yes, only MMS.

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