• First, by tapping the icon that looks like gears turning. • Scroll down the left-side menu until you locate Messages. Tapping this menu item will bring up the iMessage settings. • iMessage should be on by default, but if the on/off slider next to it is set to off, tap the slider to turn iMessage back on.

You may be prompted to log in with your at this point. • Next, you will want to configure how you can be reached on iMessage. Tap the button that reads Send & Receive just below the 'Send Read Receipts' setting.

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