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It's 2019, time to change the text limit

I see there was an answer to this question in early 2018, yet this restriction hasn't changed. The logic provided for why there is this restriction is not logic, it's a lazy excuse .  Many customers have switched to other providers where the limit is much higher .What's going on AT&T?  Enough is eno

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Unable to message internationally on prepaid plan

I have a prepaid mobile plan which is supposed to include unlimited international messaging but at the moment I am unable to text internationally, even when ensuring I use the correct country codes. I am an exchange student from the UK and I signed up to this plan when I moved to America so I could

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Android can't send or receive text messages

We recently moved and chose AT&T as our new internet provider.  Now my phone does not send or receive text messages.  My phone texts just fine from other locations. What's up AT&T?

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Only able to receive text messages from iPhones

A couple days ago I noticed I could send messages out but could only receive iPhone messages. I can not receive messages from other cell phones..

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Iphone 5s sending but not receiving sms text messages, when iMessage still works.

My iphone 5s has recently hit a big texting problem. when texting someone for a while it would say "not delivered" on both of our phones and i would receive many duplicates of his text messages all at once when they finally did come through. But now everything i send does go through and they are rec

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Cannot send text messages to a certain person

I cannot messages to only one person on my phone. It started yesterday and I haven't had this problem before. They can only receive photos but not text messages. When I try calling them, it goes straight to voicemail. But I can receive there call just fine and pick up the phone. I've talked to 3 AT&

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texting on an ipad with at&t account

I have 3 Ipads and zero cell phones. (I don't know why.)I have an AT&T account to use with the Ipad when out of range of Wifi.I can not send non-apple text messages on the Ipad.I would like to use the AT& T account to send and receive text.Can I and, if so, how?Chan the man

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Text message sending issues

Having intermittent issues sending text messages between our 4 iphones of various models over the last couple of weeks. The progress bar will reach about 90% and then stall. Eventuall the "not delivered" text shows. Cycling the radios by toggling Airplane mode seems to get the message to deliver. So

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Cannot text non-American numbers with Passport plan

I am currently in France and paid the Passport plan so I can still be able to text, call and have data (I have an iPhone). When I arrived, my phone automatically switched from AT&T to Bouygues. I switched off iMessage, as it uses data that I don’t need since it says I have an unlimited message plan.

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Weird Text Response

I sent a text to a friend who I have texted in the past, and who has texted me.  On her end, the message came "over from a phone number rather than your name" =  my phone #@mms.att.net. The format of her text was unconventional for a text as well  We both have iPhones; I don't know which version she

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Can't receive texts from other other phones on plan

I recently changed my wireless number. Ever since then the other 2 phones on my plan are unable to send me texts. I've factory reset, completely deleted contact info, and text and call history out of the other phones. And had customer support sent signals to each phone and do a text check. Everythin

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Incoming SMS messages are being delayed anywhere from minutes to 4-5 hours

I can send messages and all other features on my phone (Samsung Galaxy S8) are functioning. It's been going on the last 2 or 3 days and has been causing a lot of issues. I haven't installed anything new.I have done a soft reset several times.I have reset all Network settings.I tried a different mess

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Unlimited International Texting fees?

I recently switched to the $25/month GoPhone Plan which includes 250 minutes of nationwide calls, unlimited nationwide messaging, and unlimited international texting. I'll be taking an extended vacation soon and have a question about the international texting. The plan details says unlimited free te

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Deleted text messages suddenly reappeared on my phone.

I was deleting a new text message on my phone, then all of a sudden, all of my old messages reappeared. Some of these messages were about a year old. Why is that happening? I currently have the Samsung Note 4. It happened on my last Android phone before this one.

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Adding to Unlimited Data Plan

Hey guys. I have a question about adding on to Unlimited Data plans. I have a shared plan with my parents (the 3 of us) and they want to try out smartphones soon, but they will need data. At the moment I'm the only one with data. Is there a way I can add data to their plans while keeping unlimited d

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Not receiving Google 2-Step Verification Texts

Hello, I received an alert on my galaxy s7 that my google account had been changed and i needed to log in again. I attempted to log in and it tried to send a text to my phone number (the phone number is correct, verified via another computer). My phone is not receiving the 2-step texts, but is recei

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Can I send picture messages on an Android Go Phone with the Unlimited Talk & Text $30 plan?

I was told no when I asked but its not charging me yet. Before I got the prepaid phone I asked an agent if I would be able to send picture messages without a data plan but just the $30 talk and text and I was told no but Ive read somewhere that I can and I am confused and I cant risk it charging me

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Delayed MMS messages on S7 Edge after OTA update

I did the AT&T over-the-air update for my S7 Edge and since then, it seems like picture and audio messages are delayed in their delivery. The recepient is an iPhone user, and while I know that iPhone to Android MMS and group messages (and vice versa) have issues right now, I wasn't having any issues

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Group Text

How do I stop group text?  Asking everyone over and over again to take me out of the group is not working.  I'm about to change my phone number or just plan block these people all together.  I really don't want to block everyone as I do like to talk to 1 o 2 of them as they are family.

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Messaging Issue with SMS solved

At first I wasn't able to send sms text messages, but only received them. I looked up my issue to see if someone else has had the same issue, so I found out that all I needed to do was change my text message center number to something else and it's been working since last night.

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