all of a sudden, I no longer get text msg notifications
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all of a sudden, I no longer get text msg notifications
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Hi Louis,
Thank you for waiting!
Are you referring to the regular text to number message?
normal text msg
when I unlock the phone, I see that there are msgs., but I used to get notifications via a sound
ok For now, Can you clear the message indicator.
Make sure there is no number on the icon.
That way we can try.
done
Are we chatting thru the same phone?
no, I'm on my computer
Can you tell me what iphone version that is?
Iphone 7
Have you gone to the Settings > notofications > Messages Make sure all are ON?
yes, they are on
Do you know what ios software version you have on the phone?
Should be under settings General about
It is the most recent. I always update.
Ok back in setting find Do not disturb make sure it is off.
it's off
Can you send me a text?
***-***-****
I'll let you know when i recieve your text and that way I will also reply to you and lets check.
sent
Ok I got your message.
first keep your iphone unlocked and not on the lock screen ok?
i will send you a message
ready?
ok
Any message?
Notification?
I got both and replied
ok Im sending another one lock the phone.
Ready?
go
I just sent it.
Wait for few minutes
received with notifcation and preview
Ok it should be fine.
possibly your are just missing them when it notified.
You can change the notification sound under notification setting to a more longer sound.
Magic haha
Dear Louis, It was a pleasure helping you with your iPhone issue today. Here is a summary of the resolution.
Issue identified :
No Notification on new messages "SMS"
Solution Implemented :
Advised customer in checking:
Settings > Notification > All ON
Settings > Do not disturbed > OFF
Tested Notification by sending customer SMS messages
Issue resolved
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