Confirm you can receive SMS (not iMessage) or phone calls to that number.

Note: Chat history is not transferred from the phone.Īlready using an iPad? Update to the latest version or follow these troubleshooting steps for linking.

Follow the on-screen instructions to link the iPad to your phone.

Confirm that your iPad is running iPadOS 12.2 or later.

Reinstalling on a new device? Follow these steps to transfer from another iOS device. Having issues installing on an iPhone? Follow these troubleshooting steps.

Install and open Signal from the Apple App Store.

Confirm that your iOS device is running iOS 12.2 or later.

Signal can use whichever internet connection is enabled on your phone, including WiFi and mobile data.

All communication on Signal iOS is private and end-to-end encrypted.Signal iOS users can send private messages and make secure calls to other Signal users anywhere in the world for free over the internet. Reinstalling? Follow these steps to restore from a previously created backup or transfer from an existing phone. Having issues installing on an Android phone? Follow these troubleshooting steps. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the registration process.Install and open Signal from the Google Play Store.Confirm that your phone is running Android 5.0 or later.Signal-to-Signal messages are secure and free to send and receive using any internet connection enabled on your phone, including WiFi and mobile data.

All Signal-to-Signal communication is private and end-to-end encrypted.Signal Android users can send private messages and make secure calls to other Signal users anywhere in the world for free over the internet. Signal is privacy that fits in your pocket (or on your desk).ĭownload Signal here or follow the installation steps for your platform.

Signal private chat