If that person is in your Contacts app, Messages finds them as you type. Type in your recipient’s name, email address, or phone number.Ĝlick the New Message button at the top of the Messages window.If you haven’t set up iMessage, enter in your Apple ID info and hit Sign in.
It’s a simple way to send texts, SMS messages, and even Facetime from your Mac or iPad. IMessage is Apple’s messaging service associated with your Apple ID - the same login info you use in the App Store, iTunes Store and iCloud.