Can I get an iPad with phone and text capabilities?

[Foxomoxo]

Can I get one with phone and text capabilities?

[naansalad]

are you looking to use for phone call and text if yes then make sure ipad has microphone and active on cellular network and has number assigned then you can with a apple id.

or download google voice app and use on wifi

[Foxomoxo]

Is a microphone an add on to an IPad 4 mini?

[Foxomoxo]

If the IPad 4 mini is purchased through Verizon?

[naansalad]

yes....siri use microphone so has microphone

itune use speaker so has speaker

question is you want with cellular data or wifi that's you need to decide

[Ann154 · Accepted solution]

The iPad is not capable of receiving calls and text messages natively. You have to sync another phone number from your smartphone to the tablet using your Apple ID or the Verizon Messages+ application.