4 Ways to Fix iMessage Apps and Games Not Working on iPhone

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Fix 1: Enable the iMessage App and MMS Messaging

Step 1:Open theSettings appon your iPhone and selectMessages.

Step 2:Tap oniMessage Appsand ensure you have enabled the toggle for the app you want to use.

Step 3:Go back and ensure thatMMS Messaginghas been enabled.

You can also refer to our post to find the best iMessageappsandgames.

Fix 2: Disable Low Data Mode for Wi-Fi

Low Data Mode for Wi-Fi on your iPhone helps when you have data limits on your internet plan.

Step 1:Open theSettings appand tap onWi-Fi.

Step 2:Tap theInfo iconnext to your connected Wi-Fi name. Scroll down and tap onLow Data Modeto disable the feature.

Step 3:Close Settings and open the Messages app to check if this fixed the problem.

Fix 3: Activate iMessage Again

If none of the solutions have worked so far, enable iMessage again on your iPhone. This will download all your messages on your iPhone and restore all the features.

Step 1:Open theSettings app> selectMessages. Tap oniMessageto disable it. Wait for some time and enable iMessage again.

Step 2:Now, relaunch the Messages app and check if the problem is solved.

Fix 4: Reinstall or Update iMessage Apps and Games

If none of the solutions work, check for a version update of your iMessage apps and games. You can also choose to reinstall them on your iPhone.

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Last updated on 24 April, 2024

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