iPhone using iOS 8.1 or later with activated network plan iOS 8 or later macOS X Yosemite or later
How to turn text message forwarding on or off on Continuity#
You’ll first need to make sure you are signed into iCloud with the same Apple ID on all devices. Ensure all devices are connected to Wi-Fi or a mobile network. On your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch: Go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive > Select/deselect all that you want to send and recieve text messages to and from. On your Mac: Open Messages > Choose Messages > Preferences > Click iMessage > Select/deselect all that you want to send and recieve text messages to and from. On your iPhone: Go to Settings > Messages > Text Message Forwarding. Verify everything by entering the code (that displays on your iPad, iPod Touch, or Mac) into your iPhone.
Open the supported application Control-click in the document or window where you want the photo to appear, or choose the File or Insert menu Choose Import or Insert from iPhone or iPad > Take Photo, which opens the camera app on your iPhone or iPad Tap the shutter button to take a photo on your iPhone or iPad Tap Use Photo or Retake. Your photo will appear in the document or window on your Mac.
How to use the Continuity Camera to scan a document#
Open a supported application Control-click in the document or window where you want your scan to appear Choose the File or Insert menu Choose Import or Insert from iPhone or iPad > Scan Documents, which opens the camera app on your iPhone or iPad Place your document in view of the camera on your iPhone or iPad, then wait for the scan to finish. If you need to manually capture a scan, tap the shutter button or one of the Volume buttons, drag the corners to adjust the scan to fit the page Tap Keep Scan Add additional scans to the document or tap Save when you’ve finished Your scans appear in a PDF document in the document or window on your Mac
Find the PDF or document you want to markup Select the document and press the space bar to open in a preview and tap the pen markup icon at the top, or Control-click the document, then choose Quick Actions > Markup from the shortcut menu From the markup toolbar at the top of the preview window, click the annotate button (the rectangle with pen) A markup window will then open on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch Use your finger or the Apple Pencil to make your markups Tap the “+” for tools to add text, a signature, a magnifier, or shapes and arrows The changes will appear live on your Mac Click done when you are finished To save the changes, click done on your Mac too
