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.
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.
Set Up "YOU CAN BE REACHED BY IMESSAGE AT" in Settings
Step 1: Go to Settings. Tap on Messages and then Send & Receive. Step 2: Uncheck the iCloud account or other phone number under YOU CAN BE REACHED BY IMESSAGE AT. Make sure that only the option of your phone number checked.
I'm getting my wife's text messages on my phone, how can I get rid of this. 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.
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.
That's because the texts are being sent to an ID that is listed as an iMessage receive ID on both devices. See Settings > Messages > Send & Receive > You can be reached by iMessage at: Correct this so each device has a unique ID.
Formal discovery requires a party to disclose anything asked by the other party which is relevant and within the control of the party. This includes text messages (unless they were deleted). Failure to answer discovery may result in the finding of contempt against the spouse.
If you only want to hide the content of text messages, open your Messaging app, and go to its Settings > Notifications > In-app Notification Settings. Look for the option Preview New Messages and toggle it off. There's another option that's even more secure.
Yes, it's definitely possible for someone to spy on your text messages and it's certainly something you should be aware of – this is a potential way for a hacker to gain a lot of private information about you – including accessing PIN codes sent by websites used to verify your identity (such as online banking).
If you and your spouse have a family or share iCloud account, this will give your spouse access to information on your iPhone including your location, photographs, contacts, and text messages, etc. Make sure you create a new iCloud account that only you can access.
Tap on Settings > iCloud > Delete Account (only deletes it from this device, not from iCloud; the person keeping the current account will not be affected,) provide the password to turn off Find My Phone and choose to Keep on My iDevice when prompted. Sign in with a different Apple ID to create your new account.
It's caused by using the same Apple ID for iMessage on both devices. To fix this, go to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive, tap the ID, sign out, then sign back in with a different ID.
On an iPhone
When you text someone with Read Receipts turned on, you'll notice the word "Read" beneath your message, and the time it was opened. To turn on your Read Receipts in the iMessage app, click Settings, scroll down and tap Messages. Enable Send Read Receipts.
Here's how to turn off text message notifications for a contact in the Messages app: Open the Messages app and tap to open the contact you want to mute. Tap on the contact's icon at the top of the screen. Turn on the toggle for Hide Alerts.
Things You Should Know
To silence text notifications for one person, long-press a text conversation, then tap Hide Alerts. To silence call notifications, open the Contacts app, select a contact and tap Edit, then disable the contact's Text Tone and Ringtone.
Step 1: Open Messages. Step 2: Select and hold on a Message from someone you want to block. Step 3: In the context menu that appears, select the Three dots on the right. Step 4: Tap Block.