Need help setting up message in iPad mini

Just_Me_D

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Go to Settings - Messages - enable iMessage and then enter your iCloud ID and passcode.
 

Tartarus

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You will also be warned about additional costs by your carrier. This is a onetime message and you will not be charged, it's just a notification by default. You have to press yes