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How to Set Emergency Contacts on iPad / iPad Air

Follow these simple steps to set emergency contacts on your iPad / iPad Air. Each step is one action โ€” nice and easy.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1

    Open the Health app (if available, or the Contacts app).

  2. 2

    In Contacts, tap your own name at the top.

  3. 3

    Tap "Edit" and add emergency contact information in the Notes field.

  4. 4

    For a full Medical ID, set it up on your iPhone and it syncs to iPad.

Helpful Tip

iPad does not have a full Medical ID feature. Set it up on an iPhone and it syncs via iCloud.

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