How To Register For Imessage On Mac

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How to register for imessage on mac. On your mac computer open messages app. They re a bit different as mentioned earlier so take a close look. How to activate imessage on mac. Input your apple username and password or click on create apple id to create a new account. If you don t have an apple id you can click create new apple id at the bottom to sign up.

Please check your network connection and try again. If you haven t used messages before on this mac you will be prompted to enter or create your apple id. Click on the imessage tab. Click on messages in the menu bar. I went into messages in setting to register my imessage on my ipad 2 but when i type in my apple id and press sign in it doesn t work it comes up with.

Launch the messages app from the dock your applications folder or by searching for it with command space. If you see use your apple id for imessage tap it and sign in with the same apple id that you use on your mac ipad and ipod touch. Click the account listed in the left column to select it. Ensure that you sign in with the same apple id on your other devices e g your mac. Launch messages from your desktop dock or applications folder.

If this is your first time launching the app you ll be asked to sign in. Choose messages preferences option then click accounts and select your imessage account. By default the messages app will use your apple id to log you in. Go to settings messages and make sure that imessage is on. It is located in the menu bar at the top of the app.

You might need to wait a moment for it to activate. If no apple id is listed in the left column click the button at the bottom and enter the email address and password for your imessage account. When you go to settings messages send receive and if you see use your apple id for imessage select it. Launch messages app on your mac. But my network connection is fine it works while on safari and itunes and app store.