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dhardin72's avatar
dhardin72
Network Novice
Hace 8 años

Receiving my own text messages

I have a Samsung Galaxy s6. When I am only texting sms it works fine. When I send and receive a message with images in it, and then reply to that message, I am sent my own text message in a new g...
  • tmo_marissa's avatar
    tmo_marissa
    Hace 8 años

    I'm glad you found an app that you like!  Still, I'd be curious too!  Did your messages always behave like that, or did they just start auto-copying you at some point?  It sounds like you did your fair share of troubleshooting - did you ever complete a master reset, or did you find this workaround before it went that far?  If there was a settings issue somewhere, then in theory restoring the device to factory defaults would knock it back to normal. 

    - Marissa

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Boorayin
Network Novice
Hace 4 años

Yup - you’re right @TLAMPAS1 .  The "wait 24 hours and restart your phone" thing didn't work...had to go into a store to get a new SIM.  How this isn't something that they don't do a better job of teaching their stores is beyond me.  ¡Gracias!