![]() But they have to let you use your (email address) Apple ID for iMessage, because they want to allow iMessage for all iCloud users, not just iPhone owners. IMessages, as an enhancement to SMS, should never use email addresses.Īpple could, I think, grant Phillips his wish and allow the use of your phone number as an Apple ID. Use it to send messages from iMessage or other messaging services. Messages is the text-messaging software included with your Mac. You, the sender, know that it’s going to my phone, and so you know not to badger me with half a dozen messages one after another like you might do if you thought it were going to the IM-style Messages app on my Mac. This is useful on iPads, iPod Touch, and Macs, who can not send to phone numbers, because they do not have phone service. When you send an iMessage to my phone number, you know it’s going to my phone and nowhere else. I’m sure there are others who feel like Phillips does, but that would drive me nuts. It would only take one feature to make Messages on iPad and ![]() Why Can’t Zach Phillips Use His Phone Number on Messages on Mac?Īnother one from the “you can’t please everyone” file.
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