Texting between android and iPad

How do I send and receive text messages from people in my contacts who have android phones?

Posted on Apr 9, 2024 4:37 PM

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Posted on Apr 9, 2024 5:09 PM

An iPad cannot send text messages unless text message forwarding is used with an iPhone using the same Apple ID. Forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to other devices - Apple Support

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Apr 9, 2024 5:09 PM in response to Jchawk101

An iPad cannot send text messages unless text message forwarding is used with an iPhone using the same Apple ID. Forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to other devices - Apple Support

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