One of the big changes in iOS 18 is support for RCS, enabling significantly better messaging between iPhone and Android users. With the release of iOS 18 beta 2 earlier this week, carriers in the United States started enabling RCS for iPhone beta testers.
Curious if your carrier supports RCS on iPhone yet? Here’s how to check.
How to check if your carrier supports RCS on iOS 18
Follow these steps to check for RCS support on your iPhone:
- Open Settings
- Tap “General”
- Tap “About”
- Scroll down and look for the eSIM/Network details
- Tap on “Carrier”
When you tap on “Carrier,” the interface should refresh to show “IMS Status” details. If your carrier has enabled RCS support, you’ll see “Voice, SMS & RCS.” If your carrier hasn’t enabled RCS, you’ll just see “Voice & SMS.”
Another thing to make sure you do is enable RCS in the Settings app. This toggle was enabled by default for me, but your results may…
Source 9to5mac.com