Link iPad and iPhone messages and emails
How to link iPad and iPhone for messsges and email
iPhone 5s, iOS 10
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Link iPad and iPhone?
If you have an iPhone - and both iPad and iPhone are signed-in to iCloud with the same AppleID, to send SMS/MMS messages from your iPad you must explicitly enable Text Message Forwarding for your [new] iPad on your iPhone...
On your iPhone:
Settings > Messages > Text Message Forwarding - set to ON - and explicitly enable your iPad from the list of devices.
Also ensure that Messages in iCloud is enabled on both your iPhone and iPad:
Settings > [Your Name / AppleID] > Messages - set to ON
As for email, if you expect to see the same email messages on iPad and iPhone, you’ll need to configure email accounts on each of your devices:
Add an email account to your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch – Apple Support