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Messageandroids
User level: Level 1 (4 points)

eSIM prevents messaging Android devices

I have an eSIM but it won’t let me message an android

Posted on Sep 21, 2026 2:46 AM

1 reply

Ingo2711
User level: Level 10 (93,009 points)

Sep 21, 2026 9:55 AM in response to Messageandroids

Just to make sure, "Resend as Text Message" and "RCS Messaging" is enabled in the settings, and you have also checked with your carrier, that the eSIM is set up correctly?

Set up Messages on iPhone - Apple Support

Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256361769