Many iPhone users are complaining about their iPhone automatically sends international messages from their phones without their knowledge. It may be because of network issues or some other fault. The international messages cost more than the local message. This makes you frustrated, but don’t worry. Here, given some solutions to stop sending international messages from your iPhone repeatedly.
Solution 1: Turn off Facetime
- Go to Settings->Facetime->Off.
- Recheck your balance after few hours.
- If the money is not decreased, this works well.
Solution 2: Block numbers
- Open FaceTime.
- When you get a message/ a pop-up saying “your carrier may charge for SMS”, select cancel.
- This will not charge any amount.
Note: Block the following numbers
- 447786205094
- 588321092103
Solution 3: Turn off iMessage
- Navigate to Settings and select Message.
- Turn off iMessage.
This will solve the issue.
Note:
- If the carrier is not supported by Apple, the messages will be charged.
- FaceTime automatically logins when you sign in to iCloud.
Solution 4: Sign out & Sign In your Apple ID
First, Sign out from the FaceTime app and iMessage, this means you are not allowed to use this app. So this will not permanently send any text to the board from FaceTime.
For FaceTime:
- Launch Settings.
- Then tap on the FaceTime app.
- Now Select Apple ID and give Sign Out.
For iMessage:
- Launch Settings.
- Tap on the Message.
- And select the Send & Receive.
- Next, tap on the Apple ID to Sign Out.
Note: Wait for few minutes and sign in back your Apple ID.
If you still facing this issue, then Contact your Carrier support and please tell them your problem with International messages, If it is network related issue they might solve your problem. And if you know any other solutions or doubts, let me know through the comments section below. Thank you.