How do I access my text messages from my iPhone to my MAC?

How do I access my text messages from my iPhone to my MAC?

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Jul 13, 2023 4:13 PM

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Posted on Jul 13, 2023 4:19 PM

Here is how to set up the SMS message sharing between your iPhone and your Mac:


Forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to your Mac or iPad - Apple Support


Here is how to configure and use Continuity for what else it can do:


macOS - Continuity - Apple


While you will be able to share SMS, some of the other Continuity features will not be available on macOS 10.13:


System requirements for Continuity on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch - Apple Support


If that Mac can be upgraded to a newer version (that depends on the model year), consider that upgrade:


How to download and install macOS - Apple Support



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Jul 13, 2023 4:19 PM in response to Yes2God

Here is how to set up the SMS message sharing between your iPhone and your Mac:


Forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to your Mac or iPad - Apple Support


Here is how to configure and use Continuity for what else it can do:


macOS - Continuity - Apple


While you will be able to share SMS, some of the other Continuity features will not be available on macOS 10.13:


System requirements for Continuity on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch - Apple Support


If that Mac can be upgraded to a newer version (that depends on the model year), consider that upgrade:


How to download and install macOS - Apple Support



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