Can iPhones See Read Receipts from Android?
Contents

An iPhone can only receive these read receipts when iMessage is on. In and Android device there is the option to Request a Delivery report and to also Allow Delivery reports to be sent when requested.

Do read receipts work between iPhone and Android?

To turn on read receipts on an iPhone go to go to Settings > Messages. On Android, open the Messages app, tap the menu icon, and select Settings > Chat Features. Read receipts are not available on messages between iPhone and Android users.

Can someone with an iPhone see if I read their text?

On an iPhone, read receipts are the only way to tell if someone read a text you sent from Messages, the default texting app for iOS. … Others are notified when you read their messages. If your recipient also enabled read receipts, you’ll see Read beneath your message along with the time it was read.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

Share this article
Twitter Facebook Pinterest