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Chopland Author

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Text messages without iPhone on iPad

How use text messages on iPad without an iPhone

iPad mini 6, iPadOS 15

Posted on Sep 28, 2021 7:56 PM

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MichelPM

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Posted on Sep 28, 2021 8:49 PM

You can only send regular text messages, using the iOS/iPadOS Messages app, to only other Apple device users via WiFi or cellular data.

SMS text messaging will NOT be possible without the use/connection of an iPhone.

Sorry.

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