Published 14:39 IST, November 15th 2020

iPhone 12: Warning issued to users after reports of SMS messaging glitch detected

Users flooded Apple support with complaints regarding SMS, including in the group chats, while many reported that standalone texts remained undelivered.

Reported by: Zaini Majeed
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On vember 14, Apple issued a warning for its new iPhone 12 range after millions of potential upgraders reported an SMS messaging glitch on device on Apple's support forums. Users flooded Apple support with an onslaught of complaints regarding missing SMS messs, including in group chats, while many reported that standalone messs were t getting delivered on Apple's new iPhone 12. issue was first spotted by Richmond, US’ MacRumors that tracks Apple-related updates. glitch had also hit some older models of iPhone. 

“Will you be fixing missing SMS issue along with iMesss that aren’t delivering for hours, tifications missing, watch ringing while phone sits silent, and more ever since installing iOS 14?” a user tagged apple support on Twitter, reporting w widespread issue.

Users also reported lost MMS messs on iPhone. However, Apple hasn’t stated wher messaging glitch was a widespread issue with iOS 14.1 and iOS 14.2. Meanwhile, users also companied about Messs being received, but tification popping up in window.

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According to MacRumours, Verizon users were able to resolve issues to some extent by downloading Verizon Mess+ app, however, re was complete fix, many reported that toggling off 5G didn’t help eir. 

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Several complaints dropped

iPhone users took to Apple’s discussion thread on website to report glitch. “Since upgrading from my iPhone X to iPhone 12 Pro I’ve ticed in a group text (SMS) that I’m randomly missing texts. My husband is in group too so I can see I’m missing multiple texts at random. Anyone else having this issue?” a user inquired.

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Several complaints dropped in with an iPhone 12 user stating that perhaps cellular radios or chips in iPhone 12 are having issues with all carriers. In one or vember 12 response, a user claimed that he was using iPhone 12 on AT&T running iOS 14.2,  and failed to fix glitch with text messs despite spending weeks on problem with Apple Support. Given onslaught of complaints, Apple has been working on some form of a solution, according to several reports. 

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14:39 IST, November 15th 2020