unable to get rcs on ipad

Up until I updated to iOS 18 I was able to send and receive messages from android phones on I pad. Not now. Need to get rcs enabled. Checked on utube. Went to apps then messages. No option to switch from sms to rcs. What do I do?


iPad, iPadOS 18

Posted on Sep 24, 2024 7:40 AM

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Posted on Sep 24, 2024 8:03 AM

Do you have an iPhone as well? The first seciton of this Apple article says Messages on iPad including RCS are forwarded from your iPhone.


Set up Messages on iPad - Apple Support


Also RCS requires carrier support, and that is not available in all countries or. regions.


Wireless carrier support and features for iPhone in the United States and Canada - Apple Support


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Sep 24, 2024 8:03 AM in response to queenofthegreens

Do you have an iPhone as well? The first seciton of this Apple article says Messages on iPad including RCS are forwarded from your iPhone.


Set up Messages on iPad - Apple Support


Also RCS requires carrier support, and that is not available in all countries or. regions.


Wireless carrier support and features for iPhone in the United States and Canada - Apple Support


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