How to Activate iMessage Account

“As iMessages are free to send with Wifi, i also want to use iMessages on my iPhone. But how to activate iMessages account?”

Maybe you haven’t activate your iMessages, or maybe when you’re using it, it just pop up message with “Waiting for Activation”. no matter what matter it is, we’ll show you some tips about how to activate your iMessage account on your iPhone here. Read it and learn some ways about it.

Activate iMessage Account on iPhone

Now we’ll see how to do it.

1.open your iPhone, go to Setting--Messages.

2.Then you can see “iMessage” option, now turn it on to enable your iMessage.

3.And it may auto prompt you to input the username and password, then it detect the information, your iMessage account will be activated.

4.also you’ll need to click “Send & Receive” button, and tap on the email or phone number to enable.



Activate iMessage Account on Mac

Also if you want to activate iMessage account on Mac, you can follow below steps and have a try.

1.now open your mac, and open Message app.

2.then click “Message” option in the new interface, which is in the menu bar.

3.and it will prompt your to input your Apple ID and password, if you haven’t use iMessage on Mac before.

4.now click Preference--Account, then click iMessage account, it will be on left menu.

5.Now input your Apple ID and password, and click “Sign in”.

6.Then click Setting--Enable this account, when a check mark appear, it means your iMessage on Mac is activated.



Remark: when you lost or deleted some of your messages or other data on iPhone, or when you want to backup them selectively, iRefone can help you with it.

For detailed steps, you can check below article for reference:

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