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On the next Screen, move the slider next to iPad to ON position (See image below).ĥ. On the Messages screen, tap on Text Message Forwarding.Ĥ. On the Settings screen, tap on Messages.ģ. Now open your iPhone and follow the steps below.Ģ. Note: You may be prompted to enter your iCloud Email Address and Password. On the Messages screen, make sure that iMessage is set to ON position. On the Settings screen, scroll down and tap on Messages.ģ. From the Home screen of your iPad, tap on Settings.Ģ. Once you have fulfilled the above pre-requisites, you can follow the steps below to set up your iPad to send and receive SMS Text Messages.ġ. Setup iPad to Send and Receive SMS Text Messages Note: iPhone and iPad can be on the same or separate WiFi networks they just need to be able to connect to Apple’s servers. You need to be logged into your iCloud Account, both on iPhone and iPad using the same Apple ID. Both iPhone and iPad need to be connected to the internet.ģ. In order to send SMS Text Messages from an iPad you will need the following.Ģ. Pre-requisites For Sending SMS Text Messages From iPad Luckily, there is a workaround to send and receive SMS Text Messages on iPad using the Continuity Feature in Apple devices. Since, iPad does not have a SIM card, the Messages App on iPad will only be able to send iMessages to Apple device users and it won’t be able to send SMS Messages to non Apple device users.
