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Mar 10, 2024 · The most probable cause is that either their phone is off for some reason or they don't have access to an active internet connection. If their phone is on DND, iMessage will still say 'Delivered.'. Another instance where iMessage doesn't say 'Delivered' is when the sender has blocked you. Now, people don't usually get up one day and decide to ...
Nov 2, 2015 · When it doesn't say delivered someone has blocked you. They may have done this accidentally or on purpose. In my case, I'm pretty sure it was on purpose. This can be checked out by sending texts back and forth on two iPhones. Also, green messages go back and forth with people using the Androids.
- Whatsoever123 wrote: I have tried it between 2 iPhones. It only does that when one person is being blocked. Turning on DND still deliver the messag...
- I turned imessages off and send all as SMS in settings because I didn't like the sender getting 'delivered' notice.I had already turned off 'read r...
- Why was this not solved? I am going through exactly the same issue, imessage is blue but doesn't say delivered, when I call the phone it rings more...
- Jade1948 wrote: I have sent a text message to someone I regularly text. It doesn't say delivered at the end. How do I know if they received it?Was...
- I read through this entire conversation I can reassure everyone that you weren't blocked. if you were blocked the message will say delivered but th...
- This is a current issues still on 4-2-17. I'm having the same problem where I send a message and it stays blue for days until the other person rand...
- ESLOK wrote: IN IOS 10.3.1 (earlier and later) GO to settings, messages, TURN ON iMessage. And check Send Read Receipts and Send as SMS. Neither of...
- I just recently began having this issue with one specific contact in my phone. After trying for days to figure out why some messages would go throu...
- Ugh!! Mine is doing the same as of a few hrs ago. I texted and it says delivered and then sent another text and it's blue and don't say delivered....
- Even though Apple says that a text is delivered and therefore blocked , this isn't true. The message is delivered. When it doesn't say delivered so...
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Quick ways to successfully send your iMessages when it doesn't say "delivered"
Are your iMessages not delivering? Don't worry—this doesn't mean you're blocked. You may be having connection issues with your Wi-Fi or cellular data, or you could need a software update for your device. This wikiHow will show you how to troubleshoot your iPhone or iPad when iMessage doesn't say delivered after sending a text.
Open "Settings" → "Messages" → toggle off "iMessage". Restart your device, then toggle iMessage on again.
Go to "Settings" → "Messages" → toggle on "Send as SMS".
Turn off iMessage and turn it on again.
Disabling and re-enabling iMessage on your iPhone or iPad will often fix stuck messages.
Make sure your iPhone or iPad has the latest operating system.
Software updates include important bug fixes. Be sure to
on your iPhone or iPad, and then try to send your message again.
If there's an available update, tap
iMessage needs a Wi-Fi or cellular connection to work.
If your message is stuck without a status, make sure you're connected to Wi-Fi or a cellular network.
connected to a Wi-Fi network
, and then send your message again.
Toggle on "Send as SMS".
This feature allows your device to send messages as an SMS text when iMessage is unavailable. Carrier rates may apply, so be sure your plan allows this.
Restart your device to fix minor errors in your software.
If you leave your device on without the occasional restart, this could cause your device to run slower.
On iPhones without a home button, press and hold either volume button and the power button. Swipe the slider to shut off your device. Wait at least 30 seconds, and then hold the power button to turn it on again.
On iPhones with a home button, press and hold the power button. Swipe the slider to shut off your device. Wait at least 30 seconds, and then hold the power button to turn it on again.
Make sure your cellular data is turned on.
To do this, open the
if it isn't on already.
You should also check with your carrier to make sure you have available data to use.
If the message isn't sending, your recipient's device may be lacking a proper signal or connection. Wait an hour or two, and then check the status of your message. You can also try to send a new one.
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Jul 4, 2023 · Do Messages Deliver When Phone is on DND? When an iPhone is set to Do Not Disturb mode, all incoming calls, texts, and Facebook and Twitter notifications are silent and kept hidden from the user until DND mode is switched off. DND does not stop text messages or iMessages from being delivered on an iPhone, so iMessage will still say delivered if ...
Jul 26, 2024 · Recipient’s Device: If the recipient’s phone is off or in Airplane Mode, messages will not be delivered. Blocked: The sender might be blocked by the recipient. To see if this is the cause, try sending messages to other contacts. Do Not Disturb: The recipient might have enabled Do Not Disturb.
Sep 27, 2023 · iPhone messages I tried sending an iMessage to a friend that has iMessage as well. Usually it goes through blue and says delivered. Today, I tried sending an iMessage and the message went through as blue but did not say “delivered.” After a few minutes the blue messages turned green and said “ sent as a text message.”
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Feb 29, 2024 · Resetting them can sometimes fix issues like iMessage not saying “delivered.”. Here’s how to do it: Open your iPhone’s “ Settings ” app and head over to the “ General ” section. Tap General. Look for “ Transfer or Reset iPhone ” and tap on it. Tap on Transfer or Reset iPhone. Then, tap on “ Reset.”.
