How to sync iPhone and ipad?
My texts are rec’d on iPhone 13, but not my iPad Air third generation.
iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 15
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My texts are rec’d on iPhone 13, but not my iPad Air third generation.
iPhone 13 Pro Max, iOS 15
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"How to sync iPhone and ipad?: My texts are rec’d on iPhone 13, but not my iPad Air third generation."
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Setup and Use iMessages:
Refer to the following in the order provided:
If you have an iPhone - and both iPad and iPhone are signed-in to iCloud with the same AppleID - to send SMS/MMS messages (green bubbles) from your iPad you must explicitly enable Text Message Forwarding for your 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
No iPad is an iPhone/smartphone.
To send/receive cell calls and SMS messages on an iPad, you need to pair/tether an iPad to an iPhone to be able to do this using cell call and SMS message forwarding.
Effectively making an iPad a remote device for an iPhone.
Tap and read these links below.
Make and receive phone calls on iPad - Apple Support
Make and receive phone calls on iPad - Apple Support
Set up Messages on iPad - Apple Support
Set up Messages on iPad - Apple Support
What is the difference between iMessage and SMS/MMS? - Apple Support
What is the difference between iMessage and SMS/MMS? - Apple Support
How to forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to your iPad, iPod touch or Mac - Apple Support
How to sync iPhone and ipad?