How do you get your name to show up on text messages?

How do you get your name to show up on text messages?

2) Open Android settings > accounts > your Google account > account sync > make sure Google Contacts is turned ON with slider > see if name is assigned to text.

Why do some of my text messages say iMessage?

Why can’t I send an iMessage to Android phones? iMessage is only for Apple devices. That’s why iMessage isn’t available to Android, Windows, or Google devices. Apps like WhatsApp let users message each other regardless of which device they have.

How do you show iMessage on lock screen?

You can adjust whether your device displays text messages on the lock screen by tapping “Settings” and then “Notifications.” Tap “Messages” and then tap the ON/OFF toggle to the right of “View in Lock Screen” until ON appears if you want to display text messages on the lock screen.

How do I stop messages appearing on my screen?

Open up Settings and tap Apps & Notifications. Tap Notifications and look for “On the lock screen.” This setting might already say “Show all notification content.” Tap on it….Tech news that matters to you, daily

  1. Show all notification content.
  2. Hide sensitive notification content.
  3. Don’t show notifications at all.

How do you get iPhone messages to show only names?

Go to Settings–>>Notifications–>>Messages–>>Show Previews and the select When Unlocked. This will only show the person’s names when the screen has been locked.

What does pinning a text message do?

When you have important messages that you want to be able to see quickly, use our pin feature. Pinned messages are flagged as special. Pinned messages (and conversations) can be set up so that you see them at the top of your folder. You can also search for pinned messages.

When you pin a conversation on Snapchat does the other person know?

Please Note: Snapchatters are not notified if you pin a conversation with them. Please Note: pinning conversations is only available on iOS for now.

What does the yellow pin mean on iPhone messages?

In order to pin a conversation, swipe right on the conversation from the list, and a yellow pin button will appear. Tap that, and the conversation will be pinned. This will alert people even if you’re in a group conversation — where they may have general notifications muted — that you’re talking to them.