A green background means that the message you sent or received was delivered by SMS through your cellular provider. It also typically went to a non-iOS device such as an Android or Windows phone. Sometimes you can also send or receive green text messages to an iOS device. This happens when iMessage is turned off on one of the devices. Dec 17, 2020 For example, the network of iPhone doesn’t work, then the iMessage you sent will be revert back as a green text message directly. There is a method you can try to confirm if you have been blocked by someone. Step 1 Please confirm that your network of iPhone is work and the receiver is using iPhone or other Apple devices. IMessage is located in the default messages app on your iPhone. This app is capable of sending both iMessage and SMS messages. IMessages are in blue and text messages are green. IMessages only work between iPhones (and other Apple devices such as iPads). Traditional SMS text messages have green shading around them. But even if you and your recipient have iMessage enabled on your Apple devices, it’s possible that a message will be sent as an SMS. This can happen if iMessage is down, or if there is a network issue on the part of the sender.
Sending a message
If you haven't already set up messages, learn howTo send a new message from your PC:
On your PC, in the Your Phone app, select Messages.
To start a new conversation, select New message.
Enter the name or phone number of a contact.
Select the person you want to send a message to. A new message thread opens for you to begin with.
Why Are My Imessages Green
If you encounter issues while using messages, our troubleshooting tips may help.
Adding media to your conversations
Below the message box are three buttons to help you insert content into your message. The emoji button and the GIF button open menus where you can quickly search for what you want.
The Image button also opens a menu where you can select from recent photos on your Android device. The menu also has an option for inserting an image from your PC.
Why A Text Message Is Green
To add a picture from your PC to a message:
Below the message box, select the Image button.
Select Browse this PC.
Navigate to the folder that contains your picture.
Select the picture, then click Open.
If you have a photo on your Android device that isn't among the most recent, you can still insert it in a message.
In the Your Phone app, switch to Photos.
In the Photos gallery, locate the image you want, right-click it, and select Save as to save it to your PC.
Follow the procedure above to add the picture from your PC to a message.
Am I limited to text messages or does it work with MMS too?
The Your Phone app supports messages sent by Short Message Service (SMS). It also supports Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) messaging. You can still send your favorite photos and GIFs from your PC.
RCS messaging is also available for select Samsung devices. More info about RCS messaging can be found here.
Iphone Text Message Is Green Instead Of Blue
How many messages can I see?
To minimize network bandwidth and maximize performance, we show text messages that you've received or sent within the last 30 days.
Sent Text Message Is Green
Can I manage or delete my messages?
Text Message Is Green Not Blue
You can't manage or delete messages on your PC.