Message send failure

Suddenly my text messages on my iPad are not getting delivered and I get “message send failure.” WiFi is on. I restarted iPad to no avail. Messaging works on iPhone.

iPad, iPadOS 14

Posted on May 17, 2021 5:50 PM

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Posted on May 18, 2021 12:29 PM

Hey nhnibur,


We see that you're having issues sending messages from your iPad, and we'd like to help you find the right solution!


Please try these suggested steps from the article, and let us know if it helps: If you can't send or receive messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


If the issue persists, we recommend that you either contact Apple Support or your carrier for further assistance.


Please note, if the issue is with iMessage then you'll need to contact Apple Support team: Contact Apple for support and service


If the issue is with SMS, you'll need to contact your wireless carrier.


We hope this helps!


Best regards.

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May 18, 2021 12:29 PM in response to nhnibur

Hey nhnibur,


We see that you're having issues sending messages from your iPad, and we'd like to help you find the right solution!


Please try these suggested steps from the article, and let us know if it helps: If you can't send or receive messages on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch


If the issue persists, we recommend that you either contact Apple Support or your carrier for further assistance.


Please note, if the issue is with iMessage then you'll need to contact Apple Support team: Contact Apple for support and service


If the issue is with SMS, you'll need to contact your wireless carrier.


We hope this helps!


Best regards.

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