My new iPad is unable to sync with my iPhone or iMac
I have a new iPad, but I haven’t stopped using the old one. The new device doesn’t seem to be syncing with my phone or iMac
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iPad, iPadOS 16
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I have a new iPad, but I haven’t stopped using the old one. The new device doesn’t seem to be syncing with my phone or iMac
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iPad, iPadOS 16
Are all devices signed-in to iCloud with the same AppleID? For iPad/iPhone:
Settings > [Your Name / AppleID]
Assuming that all devices are sighed-in with the same AppleID, ensure that you have enabled the Apps and Apple services that you wish to synchronise via iCloud:
Settings > [Your Name / AppleID] > iCloud - enable Apps and services as required
Sign in to iCloud on all your devices - Apple Support
Are all devices signed-in to iCloud with the same AppleID? For iPad/iPhone:
Settings > [Your Name / AppleID]
Assuming that all devices are sighed-in with the same AppleID, ensure that you have enabled the Apps and Apple services that you wish to synchronise via iCloud:
Settings > [Your Name / AppleID] > iCloud - enable Apps and services as required
Sign in to iCloud on all your devices - Apple Support
My new iPad is unable to sync with my iPhone or iMac