The IP Address points to where your weServer environment is running and it is needed in order to connect to your weServer. The email and password need to match the values set on your weServer. You will need to enter an IP Address, Email, and Password, and a Failover IP Address (optional). Once your weServer is running, go to the weMessage app on your Android device. Once you enter both of those in, your weServer will start. Your email must match the one you are using iMessage with. ![]() On first startup, you will be asked to enter your iMessage email and a password. The warning dialog box will only show once, and if you did not get it in the first place then you can skip that step. Hit the button that says Open Anyway and it should start. In the "Allow apps downloaded from" section, there should be a line that says "run.command was blocked from opening". If a dialog box pops up about it being from an unidentified developer, or that it might be dangerous because it has been downloaded from the Internet, then you need to go into your System Preferences again, click Security & Privacy, and click General. Extract the archive and then click run.command. ![]() Installing weServerĭownload weServer Version 1.2.0 if you haven't done so already. Once that is done, Terminal should be added to the Accessibility list. It should be located under Applications > Utilities > Terminal. Then click on the + sign, find your Terminal app file, and click Open. Once you are there, click on the lock to make changes, and enter in your password if you have one. To do this, open System Preferences, go to Security & Privacy, click the Privacy tab, and then click on Accessibility. weServer uses certain accessibility functions in order to make message sending possible, so those will need to be turned on before using your weServer (it is completely safe, weServer only uses functions that it needs). Turning On Accessibility FeaturesĪfter downloading Java, you will need to add the Terminal app to your Accessibility tab. If you see a fairly long output, that means it has been installed. To check, open Terminal again and run java. After the installation process is finished, you should have Java on your computer. Once it is downloaded, run the installer. It might take a while to download due to the size of the file. Click on the radio button that says "Accept License Agreement", and then click on the link next to the macOS version of Java. You will then be taken to a page that says something like "Java SE Development Kit Downloads". Once you are there, click on the Download button under JDK. If you don't, then that means you have Java installed and you can skip this step. ![]() If you get an error message telling you to download the JDK, that means you will have to install it off of Java's website. To check, open a Terminal window and type in the command java. In order for weServer to start, you have to download the Java Development Kit (JDK). Java is a program that allows other computer programs to run. The weServer environment depends on a software called Java. By running the weServer on a Mac, you have the assurance that your messages will reach the person you are texting. Otherwise, the iMessages are not authenticated through Apple’s servers and will often times not be sent. The reason you will need an Apple computer in order to use the weMessage ecosystem is because the iMessages need to be sent through an Apple device in order to be delivered. In order to start sending and receiving iMessages, you will need to install the weServer on a computer running macOS, whether it is an iMac, Macbook, Mac Mini, or a Mac Pro. weServer is a messaging server that will relay iMessages to and from your Android device. The weServer is the bridge between your Mac computer and your Android device. The reasons for this are explained in this tutorial. ![]() However, you will still be able to send SMS and MMS messages. If you do not have a Mac computer you will not be able to enable the iMessage functionality within this app. NOTE: This tutorial explains how to setup weMessage's iMessage capabilities.
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