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iPad messages to and from Android phone stopped working

My iPad will not send or receive messages from my sisters Android phone. My iPhone has no problem. This started Monday


iPad, iPadOS 16

Posted on Jun 27, 2023 4:24 PM

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Posted on Jun 27, 2023 4:27 PM

It sounds as if text message forwarding has gotten turned off. On your iPhone, go to Settings>Messages>Text Message Forwarding and select your iPad. Both devices need to be signed into the same Apple ID.


See also here:


Forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to your Mac or iPad - Apple Support


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iPad messages to and from Android phone stopped working

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