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Subject: Re: Ported Number not working with iMessage
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 22:22:59 +0200
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On 24.09.24 20:59, Chris wrote:
> Wilf <wilf21@is.invalid> wrote:
>> It worked!  Thank you so much.  I did this whole thing before (;logging 
>> out of iCloud, etc.) but at that time, under iCloud, my phone number was 
>> labelled as "not registered for iMessage or FaceTime" and logging out of 
>> iCloud, etc., did not help.  Three days later, now, and that message had 
>> disappeared from my phone number, yet it still couldn't be used for 
>> iMessage and FaceTime.  But following your advice and again logging out 
>> of iCloud and back in again, and it has finally worked!!!   Why it all 
>> took so long to get my ported number registered with Apple, I just don't 
>> know, but it has taken up hours of my time!   Thank you again.   And 
>> I've restored all my cards to Wallet.
> 
> You're welcome. 
> 
> It's frustrating that such complicated systems sometimes only respond to
> such rudimentary solutions. 

In this particular case it is logic. For various reasons.

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