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Apple iPad Pro 12.9
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I can't send and receive iMessages
This troubleshooting guide will take you through a number of possible causes to help you find a solution to your problem.
Possible cause 5:
Your iMessage isn't written correctly: See how to write and send an iMessage.
1. Create new iMessage
2. Select recipient
3. Write text
4. Send picture or video clip
5. Send a sound recording
6. Return to the home screen
Tap Messages.
Tap the new message icon.
Tap To: and key in the first letters of the recipient's name.
Tap the required contact.
Tap the text input field and write the text for your iMessage.
Tap Send when you've finished your iMessage.
Tap the camera icon.
Tap Photo Library and go to the required folder.
Tap the required picture or video clip.
Tap Use.
Tap Send when you've finished your iMessage.
Tap and hold the microphone icon to start the sound recording.
Let go to stop the sound recording and tap arrow up to send the sound recording.
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
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