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Title: How to solve the five biggest Messages and FaceTime annoyances
Post by: HCK on April 04, 2015, 03:00:15 pm
How to solve the five biggest Messages and FaceTime annoyances

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<p>Apple’s messaging system works brilliantly—most of the time. So, when something goes wrong, it’s easy to become frustrated. Shouldn’t these things just work?</p><p>To understand FaceTime and Messages on their own, it helps to understand how these services work together. To start, there’s Messages—the OS X and iOS hub for instant messaging platforms, iMessages, and SMS-based text messages. Within Messages, you’ll also find your iMessage conversations, the text-like messages that replace standard SMS texts when you’re messaging between Apple devices. Finally, there’s FaceTime, an OS X and iOS app that handles real-time video chatting. (FaceTime replaced iChat on the Mac a few years ago.)</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2905538/how-to-solve-the-five-biggest-messages-and-facetime-annoyances.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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