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Hoʻoponopono i ka hewa 98 SMS hoʻopau ʻia i hōʻole ʻia
Android is a widely used Operating System with millions of users across 190 countries. Its features and abundance of applications have resulted in its domination of the mobile market. Android users are fully aware of texting. We all have sent messages to our friends and family via SMS. But sometimes, you may face Error 98 SMS Termination Denied when sending SMS via Android mobile. If you are also dealing with the same problem, you are at the right place. We bring to you a perfect guide that will help you fix SMS error 98.
How to Fix Error 98 SMS Termination Denied
Here is a list of the most common reasons that may cause SMS error 98 in your Android device.
- Pilikia pūnaewele.
- Glitch causing SIM detection problems.
- Outdated or incompatible Android
- SIM inserted incorrectly.
- Receiver number is incorrect or discontinued.
- Presence of bugs and malicious content.
- Corrupt message logs.
Firstly, identify the potential reason for Error 98 SMS Termination Denied and then follow the troubleshooting methods accordingly. It will save you time and fix your issue quickly.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: Since smartphones don’t have the same Settings options, the steps demonstrated here to fix SMS error 98 may differ according to the mobile and version you use. Users are advised to follow the instructions as per their mobile phone settings. In this guide, ʻO OnePlus 9R lawe ʻia i laʻana.
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Hana 1: Hoʻomaka hou i ke kelepona
If you think you are facing SMS Termination Denied error due to any temporary glitches or bugs in your device then simply restart your device and check if fixes the issue. Follow the guide to Restart or Reboot Your Android Phone.
Method 2: Reinsert SIM Card
Your SIM card may not be inserted properly on your phone causing multiple carrier-related issues. If you recently removed/changed your SIM card and faced the discussed error, reinsert it as instructed below.
1. Huli aku your device and remove SIM kāleka from its slot. Handle it carefully.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: Never blow air into SIM card slots as it introduces moisture and can damage them easily.
2A. If your mobile has wehe ʻia kahi pahu kāleka SIM, use a dry earbud, microfiber cloth and smooth fabric to clean its dust and dirt.
2B. If your mobile has puka kāleka SIM puka, use compressed air to clean it.
3. Hoʻokomo hou SIM card and make sure it sits firmly in its slot.
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Method 3: Use Correct Number
If you have typed an incorrect receiver number, your message will not reach the opposite carrier network leading to SMS error 98. Always make sure that the number of your receiver is correct and working.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: Don’t try to send SMS to a helu ʻāina, you may face the discussed error.
1. Make sure your receiver number is aole luea from the carrier network. Sending messages to a discontinued network will lead to SMS error 98.
2. Confirm that your number is working and has no pending dues or bills.
3. Verify phone number of your receiver by using online validation tools.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: As an example, we are using TextMagic verification tool.
3A. In the online phone number verification tool page, type the receiver phone number i ka Helu kelepona kahua.
3B. Select aina from the drop-down menu and check the CAPTCHA pahu.
3C. Tap Validate Number koho e like me ka hoikeia.
3D. Wait for verification and the result to be displayed on the screen. If it is not a valid number, it means your receiver number is out of service.
Method 4: Top Up SIM Balance
If your phone does not have enough balance to send text messages, you may face SMS Termination Denied error.
Here are some numbers to check the current balance of commonly used carrier networks.
1. To check the Airtel main balance information dial * 123 #
2. Dial the given number as per your SIM manufacturer given below.
- no ka mea, BSNL main balance information dial * 123 # OR * 124 * 1 #
- no ka mea, manaʻo main balance information dial * 141 # OR * 199 #
- no ka mea, ʻO Vodafone main balance information dial * 141 # OR * 199 #
- no ka mea, Jio main balance information dial 1299.
If you don’t have enough balance, recharge your sim and try sending messages again.
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Method 5: Reduce Message Length
Nowadays, many carrier networks split your lengthy messages. If your message crosses the maximum character limit and your carrier does not split them into multiple texts, you will receive Error 98 SMS Termination Denied.
1. Make sure your messages are within Nā hua'ōlelo 160. If your message exceeds this limit, split and send them as multiple messages.
2. Ask your Hana pūnaewele and whether they split longer texts into multiple smaller ones or not.
Hanana 6: Hoʻohou i ka Android
If you are using an outdated Android mobile, you will face many errors along with SMS error 98. It is advised that you update your Android mobile by following our guide on How to Manually Update Android to the Latest Version
Kaʻina 7: Holo Antivirus Scan
Any malicious or incompatible files in your Android mobile may lead to SMS error 98. Uninstall any application or APK downloaded from an external source. Check if the error is resolved. You can also use any antivirus app from our guide of 10 Best Free Antivirus Software for Android to detect and remove corrupted or malicious files. After installing it, follow the steps below.
1. Ke kiʻi nei i Play Store ma kāu kelepona Android.
2. Search for any polokalamu polokalamu uila in the search field as shown.
3. piula wai hoʻouka pihi.
4. E kali no ka pau ʻana o ka hoʻouka ʻana a kaomi Open to launch app.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: The steps to scan your Android device may vary depending upon the app you use. Here, ʻO Avast Antivirus - Scan & Wehe i ka Virus, Cleaner is taken as an example. Follow the steps according to your app.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions and choose either Palena kiʻekiʻe (pono ke kau inoa) a i ʻole Palena kumu (free). We will go with basic protection as an example.
6. piula wai HOOMAKA HANA.
7. ae aku access prompts, if any pop-up.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: In this app, if you deny access permissions, only apps and settings will be scanned which may leave corrupt files unscanned.
8. Wait for the scan to complete and once done, noonoo the risks found by following on-screen instructions.
This method should remove corrupt files or threats from your Android phone and fix Error 98 SMS Termination Denied error.
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Method 8: Delete All Messages and Call History
If you have no space to store your messages and your call history is full, new messages will not be displayed which may cause SMS error 98. In that case, you can delete all messages and call history as instructed below.
1. Open memo app on your phone and select any random text message.
2A. Now, in the top right corner of the screen, you may see a tiny box to select a pau nā memo.
2B. If an option to select all messages does not pop up on the screen, you will have to manually select them.
3. piula wai ka'ōpala icon present at the top right corner of the screen to delete all messages. This will remove all messages from your phone.
4. E wehe i Phone app a kaomi i ka kiko ʻekolu ikona ma ka ʻaoʻao ʻākau o ka pale.
5. piula wai Kāhea i ka moʻolelo koho.
6. Again, tap kiko ʻekolu ʻona ma ka kihi ʻākau hema.
7. piula wai Holoi i ka mōʻaukala kelepona koho.
Now you have removed all the messages and call history, check if it resolves the issue.
Method 9: Clear Cache of Messages App
Removing messages does not remove temporary cache and storage data in messaging app which is used to make it load faster. Any corrupt cache within the Messages app may lead to Error 98 SMS Termination Denied. You can remove cache by following the steps below:
1. Ke kiʻi nei i Kāu Mau koho Paʻamau in your Android phone by tapping on kapa ikona e like me ka hoikeia.
2. piula wai Nā polokalamu & hoʻolaha.
3. piula wai E ʻike i nā hana āpau.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: Hiki iāʻoe ke paʻi memo directly if the RECENTLY OPENED APPS option pop-up on your device.
4. Scroll down the screen and tap memo.
5. piula wai Waihona & ahu hoʻokoe koho.
6. piula wai ka'ōpala icon within Holoi pūnaewele a maopopo ahu hoʻokoe nā koho.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: You can follow the same steps to delete storage and cache data of the Phone app too. It may fix Error 98 SMS Termination Denied.
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Method 10: Factory Reset Android
If none of the above methods works then you have to try a factory reset of your Android phone. Only use this method if it is necessary and you have no other option. You can factory reset your phone by following our guide below.
'Ōlelo Aʻo: Factory resetting your mobile will erase all of your data and restore it to its factory settings. Therefore, you are advised to back up all necessary data before following the procedure. Read our guide to Back Up Your Android Phone Data. Then, after backing up your data, follow our guide on How To Hard Reset Any Android Device
Hana 11: Hoʻokaʻaʻike i ka mea hoʻolako lawelawe
If you are still facing the issue then contact your Carrier or Network Service Provider to analyze the root cause of the problem. Follow the instructions provided by the support team and the issue will be resolved.
haawiia:
Manaʻo mākou ua kōkua kēia alakaʻi a ua hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻoponopono error 98 SMS Termination Denied. E ʻike iā mākou i ke ʻano hana i hana maikaʻi loa iā ʻoe. Inā he mau nīnau a manaʻo paha kāu e ʻoluʻolu e waiho iā lākou ma ka ʻāpana ʻōlelo.