How to change your phone number on iMessage in iOS and MacOS – Guide

You can use your iCloud account to make and receive calls and messages from the same number on both your iPhone and Mac or iPad.

Add a new or existing number on iOS

Ensure your devices are logged into the same iCloud account to ensure data is synced properly.

Users must enable their existing number on their iPhone before they can use the same process for all iOS devices.

Tap the “Settings” app to open it.

Go to the “Messages” section.

Ensure you’re logged in and iMessage is enabled, then scroll down and select “Send and receive” for successful messaging.

If prompted, log in to your Apple ID to use iMessage.

Ensure your phone number is listed under “You can receive iMessages and reply from” after logging in to confirm you’re set up for iMessage.

To use FaceTime, users must configure their settings. To do so, they should open the main Settings window and select the FaceTime Settings option.

Ensure you use your Apple ID for FaceTime and activate your number in the “You can be contacted by FaceTime at” setting.

You can now sync messages between your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch by enabling the same settings on each device to share your phone number.

add your Phone number in macOS

To get started with Messages on your Mac, open the app and log in if necessary. Then, access Message preferences by pressing Command + Comma or selecting it from the top menu bar.

Final note

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