Apple Determining Message Type
Apple
Determining Message TypeKnowing your message type helps you figure out if texts are using cellular data or iMessage, making troubleshooting sending issues much easier.
Steps
- Open theMessaging app.
- Tap a message then verify the color of the message bubble.
- Blue bubble is for iMessage. The text entry field displays iMessage and requires a valid Apple ID.
- Green bubble is for SMS/MMS. Text entry field displays Text Message and requires a messaging plan.