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How do I link iPhone and iPad messaging?

How do I link iPhone and iPad messaging?

How do I receive messages on my iPad?



iPad, iOS 10

Posted on Mar 13, 2021 6:04 PM

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Posted on Mar 13, 2021 6:06 PM

You have to enable text message forwarding from the phone to the iPad as explained in here.

How to forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to your iPad, iPod touch or Mac - Apple Support

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How do I link iPhone and iPad messaging?

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