
People who have switched from one of Apple’s iPhones to another device have previously had issues with their text messages and Apple’s iMessage, and now Apple has released a tool that will allow you to deregister iMessage.
The issue has been going on for some time, when you switched from an iPhone to another platform, a lot of people did not get text messages that were sent to them, apple has come up with various fixes for the issues, although many people have still has problems.
Now you can deregister iMessage from your mobile phone number even if you no longer have your iPhone, previously you had to turn off iMessage, before you switched to another device.

In order to deregister iMessage, you need to put your phone number into a new website that Apple has setup, once this is done, you will be sent a confirmation code by Apple, and once this has been entered, iMessage should be turned off and the problem solved.
You can find more details about how to fix the iMessage issue over at Apple at the link below. We would be interested to hear from our readers who have had this problem in the past, let us know if this new solution from Apple finally fixes the iMessage issues.
Source Apple, Reddit, The Verge
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