How Do I Stop Messages From Going To Other Devices?

Answer: A: Setting->Messages->Text Message Forwarding, and turn off devices you don’t want. This will prevent all SMS texts from going onto other devices. For iMessages (between Apple devices), you will need to sign out of iMessage on each device you do not want to have receiving messages.

How do I stop iMessages from sharing on multiple devices?

  1. Open Settings on your other iOS devices.
  2. Tap Messages.
  3. Tap Send & Receive.
  4. Tap the newly added email address in order to uncheck and deactivate it for iMessage on that device.
  5. Repeat as many times as necessary on all of the devices that are not your shared iPad.

How do I stop my Iphone from sharing text messages?

Go to Settings>Messages and turn iMessage OFF. If you don’t want your text messages to be displayed in the lock screen all you have to do is go to Settings>Notifications>Messages and turn View in Lock Screen (at the bottom) to Off.

Why am I getting my husbands text messages on my iPhone?

This happens when you both use the same Apple ID for iMessage. To fix this you have two choices: On one of the phones go to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive, tap the ID, sign out, then sign back in with a different ID. Note: you can still share the same ID for purchasing in Settings>iTunes & App Stores; or.

How do I stop my text messages from going to my husbands phone?

Disable SMS Sync to Exchange on your Android Phone

  1. On the phone, open the Email application.
  2. Tap Settings, then tap Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync in the Accounts group.
  3. Next, tap Settings under Common settings group, then tap your email address.
  4. Scroll down and under the Server settings group, uncheck Sync SMS.
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Why are my text messages going to another iPhone?

If you’re getting messages meant to go to another device or person in your family, it might be because your Apple ID is tied to their particular devices. To see which accounts are associated with your Apple ID, go to Settings>iCloud>select your account at the top>Devices. Head to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive.

Why am I getting texts from another iPhone?

As you already know, Apple ID can be associated with more than one device and you may get messages from one or more connected iPhones/iPads. To check which devices are tied to your Apple ID, go into Settings and tap on your account name at the top of the screen.

How do I stop my iPhone from sharing with other devices?

3 Answers

  1. Delete account from Settings > iCloud.
  2. When asked to keep on iPad or delete, choose whether you would like that same information saved but be able to edit it without it affecting other device’s information.
  3. Choose set up a free Apple ID and proceed through the setup.

Why is someone else getting my text messages?

If someone in your family is getting text messages meant for you, or vice-versa, it’s probably because those devices are sharing the same Apple ID. This typically happens because, at some point, you all wanted to share content you bought from the iTunes store, including apps, games, music, movies, TV shows, and more.

Why are my text messages going to my husbands phone?

How can I stop my text messages appearing on my husbands iPhone? Stop sharing apple id for imessage/facetime and icoud. On his phone go to settings – message – send and receive – remove or uncheck the apple id. on your iPhone: Settings->Messages->TextMessageForwarding: set to OFF all that you want.

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Why are my Messages going to my husbands phone?

That’s because you both use the same iCloud account for iMessage and FaceTime. Go to settings in your own device and uncheck his number in both FaceTime and iMessage.

Why do I keep getting spam texts for someone else?

Whoever is sending you a spam text message is likely trying to defraud you. Most spam text messages aren’t coming from another phone. They’re often originating from a computer and being delivered to your phone — at no cost to the sender — via an email address or an instant messaging account.

How do I separate two iPhones with the same Apple ID?

Short answer is you can’t have both. By sharing an Apple ID, you are the same person using 2 different devices. Your phones are behaving as designed. If you don’t want to create a new Apple ID, what you can do on the phones will be limited.

How do I stop my iPhone from sharing texts with my iPad?

On the iPad simply go to ‘setting’, then ‘messages’, then slide ‘iMessages’ to off. You will not receive texts from anyone. for messages the solution is: on iPhone – settings/messages then text message forwarding.

How do I stop iMessages going to my iPad?

To disable iMessage, head into the Settings app and tap “Messages.” Complete the process of turning iMessage off by flicking the switch.

How do I stop my iPhone from sharing messages with my iPad?

Here’s how to turn that feature off and stop that from happening:

  1. Open the “Settings” app on iPad.
  2. Go to “Messages””
  3. Locate the switch for “iMessage” and turn that to the OFF position to disable messages from iPhone appearing on the iPad.
  4. Exit Settings as usual.
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Why are my text messages going to my old phone?

This is caused by your “iMessage” still being active on your old iPhone. To fix this issue, go into Settings > Messages and make sure that “iMessage” is turned off. That will allow all messages to come in on your new device.

How is my wife getting my text Messages?

Because she may be linked to your iMessage account. Go into Settings->Messages->Send & Receive and make sure that only your phone number is selected. Also maybe disable iMessage on her phone or alternatively create a new Apple account just for her. In the long run this is the best option.

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