I can't send and receive iMessages on my Apple iPhone Xs iOS 14.0

Cause 3 of 5: Your iMessage isn't written correctly

To send an iMessage, it needs to be written and sent correctly.

Solution: See how to write and send an iMessage.

Step 1 of 9

Create new iMessage

Press the message icon.

Step 2 of 9

Create new iMessage

Press the new message icon.

Step 3 of 9

Select recipient

Press To: and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.

Step 4 of 9

Select recipient

Press the required contact.

Step 5 of 9

Select recipient

If the recipient can receive iMessages, iMessage is displayed in the text input field.

Step 6 of 9

Send iMessage

Press the text input field and key in the required text.

Step 7 of 9

Send iMessage

Press the send icon.

Step 8 of 9

Send iMessage

You can also send pictures, video clips, audio files and different effects in your iMessage. Follow the instructions on the screen to send your iMessage with the required content.

Step 9 of 9

Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1 Create new iMessage

Press the message icon.
Press the new message icon.

2 Select recipient

Press To: and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.
Press the required contact.
If the recipient can receive iMessages, iMessage is displayed in the text input field.

3 Send iMessage

Press the text input field and key in the required text.
Press the send icon.
You can also send pictures, video clips, audio files and different effects in your iMessage. Follow the instructions on the screen to send your iMessage with the required content.

4 Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

Did this solve the problem?

Yes - All solved No - Go to next cause

Get information on...

Or select...

Another device