
If you are an iPhone user Google Fi or Tello, there is good news: Rich communication services, known as RCS, have now been confirmed by both transport companies to be alive on your device thanks to the latest IOS 18.4 updates. This may seem a simple change, but it is in fact a very big problem for anyone who is tired of those problems that come with SMS between Android and iOS. For Context, RCS is the modern correspondence protocol that Android users use for a period of time now. It provides features such as receipts reading, writing indicators, sharing high -resolution images, and the most stable group conversations. It is a step from SMS and more spiteful with what IMessage users expect. Apple finally agreed to support RCS from iOS 18But until now, most MVNOS (mobile virtual network operators) have been left due to technology and cost restrictions about the carrier packages.
Tello has announced the support of RCS on iPhone devices via Subreddit
Now, with iOS 184. This barrier has ended for Google Fi and Tello, both of which are used T-Mobile Infrastructure. This means that you no longer have to rely on third -party applications such as WhatsApp or only sign to send a decent appearance or know when your friends and Android respond. To ensure that this is active on your iPhone, you will need to go to your iPhone settings, update to the latest iOS, then enable RCS manually within messages settings. And yes, the person on the other end will also need to run RCS until everything works smoothly. This shift puts more pressure on the other MVNOS to catch up with knees, and it is likely that it is just a matter of time before it allows more prepaid transportation companies to support. Main networks like Verizon and AT & T RCS already had, so the gap was closed quickly.
It is not perfect because the comprehensive encryption between iPhone and Android is still not here, Despite coming soon. However, RCS on more transportation companies means that we are finally heading towards the most consistent modern messages across platforms. If you are using Google Fi or Tello on your iPhone and you feel excluded from the correspondence upgrade party, this update is a completely welcome ticket.
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