Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: T i m Newsgroups: uk.comp.sys.mac Subject: iPad and Whatsapp Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:26:26 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 22 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 20:26:29 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="ff235133577600e58a38f223dd99e480"; logging-data="1834"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19hkP65b8FotwFEMf2r04oQ" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.6.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:5dx5weLRQjdmdbmsE7VyjzFWzKo= X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Content-Language: en-GB X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 220624-4, 24/6/2022), Outbound message Bytes: 1948 Hi All, Mum has a fairly new (well, a couple of years) iPad and uses it mainly for Whatsapp, talking to her extended family, as a camera and a games platform but because is is only a Wifi model seems to rely entirely on her iPhone, that she now only uses to keep Whatsapp working on the iPad. ;-( So, if she was to buy an iPad with mobile connectivity, would she be able to use that directly, discarding the iPhone and so not keep getting 'cut off' and having to wait to see one of the technical side of the family to link the iPad to the phone to get her online again? Ir should she be able to use her existing WiFi iPad without the iPhone in a way that doesn't regularly need any technical intervention please? Cheers, T i m -- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus