
If you're not using two-factor authentication for your Apple ID, a verification code appears on each of your other devices: enter that code on your iPhone.Īs long as your iPhone is turned on and connected to Wi-Fi or a cellular network, new SMS/MMS texts can be sent and received on the devices that you added.

Choose which devices can send and receive text messages from your iPhone.On your iPhone, go to Settings > Messages > Text Message Forwarding.*.On your Mac, open Messages, choose Messages > Preferences, then click iMessage. Make sure that you're signed in to iMessage with the same Apple ID on all your devices. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive.
