How do you send text messages instead of email?

Step 1: Select the conversation containing the message you want to forward. Step 2: Tap and hold the message until options appear. Step 3: Tap Forward in the menu that appears. Step 4: Enter your email address in the recipient field.

Why are my texts going to email Samsung?

When you add an Exchange account using ActiveSync on an Android phone, some phones will begin forwarding a copy of every SMS message (e.g., text message) that the phone receives to your email account. This feature will vary from phone to phone. Tap Settings, then tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync in the Accounts group.

How do you stop text messages from going to email on iPhone?

On the iPhone they can go to Settings -> Messages -> Send And Receive -> Add iPhone phone number along with their Apple ID email. Then make sure the phone number has a check mark next to it. Then try texting them again and see if it emails them the message, it shouldn’t.

How do I remove an email from my Apple ID?

Delete an additional email address

1. Sign in to your Apple ID account page.
2. Click Edit in the Account section.
3. To delete one of your additional email addresses, click next to the address.

Why does iMessage use my email instead of phone number?

It is simply using the email (which is likely your Apple ID), as an identifier of your device. This lets other Apple users send you a message to either your phone number or email address.

Why does iPhone send email instead of text?

It sounds like your Apple ID is activated with iMessage and your “Start new conversations from” is set to your email address, instead of your phone number. To resolve this, simply navigate to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive and configure the settings to start new conversations from your phone number.

Why are my texts going to contacts email?

It may be that you are attempting to send to their Apple ID. You can also ask them to check their iMessage settings to ensure that it is activated correctly, and see what address it says they may be contacted at. It may be they have it set for their Apple ID rather than their phone number.

Why are texts going to my email iPhone?

Why did I receive a text from an email address?

So what are they? These messages are spam texts, also known as robotexts. The fact is, most spam texts don’t come from another mobile phone. They usually come from a scammer who is sitting behind a computer sending a massive amount of texts from an email address or other messaging account.

What happens if I delete my Apple ID email?

Keep in mind that deleting an Apple ID account and any associated data is a permanent, irreversible* action. After your account is deleted, Apple can’t reopen or reactivate your account or restore any of your data, and you will no longer be able to access any of the content and services listed below.

Can I use the same email after deleting Apple ID?

Answer: A: You cannot. As explained when you requested the deletion, that act is permanent. That AppleID and email can never be used again with Apple as login credentials for Apple services.