Iphone: Reception

Depending on whether you're trying to fix a reception issue or send a text with no signal, you can manage your iPhone's reception and messaging through the following methods: Checking Precise Signal Strength

If you have Wi-Fi but no cellular reception, you can still send and receive messages: iphone reception

: You must be outside with a clear view of the sky. Depending on whether you're trying to fix a

: Enable this in Settings > Cellular > Wi-Fi Calling to send traditional SMS (green bubble) texts over a Wi-Fi network. Troubleshooting Poor Reception If your iPhone isn't receiving texts despite having signal: Connect to a satellite with your iPhone - Apple Support Dial *3001#12345#* and press Call

For a more accurate reading of your reception than standard bars, you can use : Open the Phone app. Dial *3001#12345#* and press Call .

: You cannot send photos, videos, or group messages via satellite. Texting Over Wi-Fi

: Works automatically over Wi-Fi for Apple-to-Apple conversations.