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iMessage is an instant messenger service for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that allows users to send SMS-like text messages and MMS-similar multimedia messages as long as you have activated iMessage. In our last post, we have talked about how to activate iMessage on iPhone X/8/8 Plus. Today, we will show you how to turn on iMessage on Mac and how to add multiple email addresses to iMessage to send and receive messages with both a phone number and email address.
How to set up iMessage on Mac Air/Pro
Turning on iMessage on Mac is quite easy to make. Do it in following ways.
1. Run the 'Messages' app on Mac, which should run OS X Mountain Lion or higher.
2. Enter your Apple ID account and password. Enter your verification code if you have two-step or two-factor authentication turned on for your Apple ID.
3. Click on the 'Messages' in the menu bar and choose 'Preferences'.
4. Next, click 'Accounts', and click 'Enable this account'.
5. Select the phone number or email addresses to the iMessage to send and receive messages.
How to add multiple email addresses to iMessage on Mac
You are able to send and be reached via iMessage by both phone number and email. And you can add multiple email addresses to your iMessages.
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1. Run your Mac and open 'Messages' application.
2. Click 'Messages' and choose 'Preferences'.
3. Click 'Accounts', and find the 'Add Email' button on your right side (check the sample image above). Type the email address you'd like in iCloud/Me/Mac, Gmail, Yahoo, or Hotmail account.
How to back up iMessages on iDevices
You can back up the iMessages on iPhone and iPad to the Mac/PC with iTunes or with a free iPhone data transfer tool, like EaseUS MobiMover Free, which enables you to transfer messages, photos, music, videos, books, calendars, notes, and Safari bookmarks & history to Mac or PC in Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 with only one-click without any cost. What's more, if you want to transfer files from PC to iPhone to enrich iPhone contents in a quick and data-safe way, MobiMover Free is still available to you. Download MobiMover Free and transfer iMessages from iPhone to Mac/PC with it easily and quickly.
Step 1: Connect your iPhone to your Mac and click Trust in the prompt on your iPhone to trust this computer. Launch EaseUS MobiMover and choose iDevice to Mac.
Step 2: Go to More and select Messages. If you need to, you can transfer other file types along with messages from your iPhone to Mac all at once.
Step 3: Tick the folder icon to set a storage path for your iPhone messages to be copied.
Step 4: Tap Transfer to start transferring messages from your iPhone to your Mac. When it has completed, go to the selected folder to check the transferred items. (The messages exported to your Mac will be saved as an HTML file. Open it with a browser to view the details.)