When sending messages to another Apple device your iPhone will use iMessages.

What do the colors mean on apple text messages. So what do these colors mean. The bubble is red when your iPhone is recording sound or your screen. BlueiMessage Apples messaging service.

When you write a message the iPhone will first check to see if it can send the message using data across the internet. Tap at the top of the screen to start a new message or tap an existing message. That means its passing through Apples messaging server instead of your carriers.

That color coding is key to knowing whats what. This is why it. Leave this field empty if youre human.

Then tap Delete Conversation. When you text message a friend family member or colleague via your iPhone your text message may appear blue or green. We have many dreams.

Green means the message was sent via SMSText across the mobile phone network Blue means the message was sent via iMessage across the internet. These indicators appear when the microphone andor camera are being used by an app. Enter the phone number contact name or Apple ID of each recipient.

If you see a blue bubble it can mean that an app is currently using your location or your iPhone is Screen Mirroring. When you send to someone else who is also using iMessage as long as there is a good network connection Wi-Fi or cellular it should send as a blue message. Messages with green bubbles are normal SMS text messages.