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Bluetooth messaging problems

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Derek G, Oct 22, 2015.

  1. Oct 22, 2015 at 2:53 PM
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    T4RFTMFW

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    But then he'd be stuck with a shitty phone?
     
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  2. Oct 22, 2015 at 2:53 PM
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    Ha! Wish I could and it was that simple.
     
  3. Oct 22, 2015 at 4:29 PM
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    So I deleted all texts. Complete unpaired my phone from the truck and deleted each profile so starting from scratch. Still nothing.
     
  4. Oct 22, 2015 at 4:40 PM
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    Sorted out. It will not forward messages unless you have your iPhone set to allow message previews on the home screen when locked. It's nice, it plays audio of the message. No need to read it.
     
  5. Oct 22, 2015 at 5:20 PM
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    cool, I didnt even know getting text via bluetooth was even possible.
     
  6. Oct 22, 2015 at 8:26 PM
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    I have the iPhone 5s and mine still won't work after I tried that. Do you have any other suggestions? :confused:
     
  7. Oct 22, 2015 at 8:28 PM
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    It reads the message? How are you supposed to crash into anybody now?

    Damnit.
     
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  8. Oct 22, 2015 at 8:38 PM
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    Settings> notifications > allow notifications. Is that on?
     
  9. Oct 22, 2015 at 9:36 PM
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    Yes, I just checked to make sure. I also have allow message preview turned on.
     
  10. Oct 23, 2015 at 12:08 AM
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    Do a hard unpairing, where the truck and the phone don't have a history of pairing, and then try pairing them again. That's one of the things I did after changing the settings on my phone.
     
  11. Oct 23, 2015 at 9:32 AM
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    Okay thank you! I'll try that and report back.
     
  12. Oct 24, 2015 at 10:08 AM
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    Okay after I did a hard unpairing twice it started to work finally, thanks for the advice!:yay:
     
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