Sunday, June 2, 2013

Where to Get Boost Mobile Ringtones for Free


Visit Free Boost Ringtone Websites.
Browse the internet for websites that offer free ringtones. Ringtones found on these free sites will work with the majority of cell phones. See Resources for examples of cites that offer free ringtones.Watch out for 'free' ringtone offers that come with monthly fees and billing. Many of these misleading websites ask you to enter a cell phone number to get a text message giving you access to free content like wallpapers, games and ringtones.
You may get access, but the service tacks a monthly fee onto your cell phone. In the case of Boost and prepaid plans, you may receive a separate bill from the cell phone company for charges related to the 'free ringtones.'
Take Advantage of Free Ringtone Offers.
Use rewards points from loyalty programs, such those sponsored by credit cards and brand-name products, to get free ringtones with no catches. For example, Coca Cola's My Coke Rewards program offers ringtones for any phone (see Resources).
Download Ringtones.
Enter your cell phone number into one of the free ringtone sites (after making sure no hidden charges are buried in the fine print). A text message will be sent to your Boost phone to download the ringtone. In your phone settings' menu, go to ring settings and change to the new tone.You may be charged the cost of a text message to receive the download file, and you may incur a data usage charge if you access the websites directly from the cell phone.

How to Send Pictures to Bell SMS


1. Open up the Menu section by clicking the 'Menu' button on the cell phone. This will display all of the options on your phone.
2. Click the icon that looks like a small picture. This will open up your picture folder, allowing you to scroll through and select the picture you want to share through messaging.
3. Click on the photograph that you want to share through messaging and select 'Send as ...' from the options menu that comes up.
4. Choose 'MMS' to send the picture file, then type the recipient's Bell cell phone number in the 'To:' area. This will specify which number is to receive the picture message.
5. Click the 'Send' button to share the picture. The sending time may vary depending on the current cell phone signal.

How to Send Free Text Messages to Any Cell Phone in the USA


1. Log in to your email account. Click the 'New' or 'Compose' button, depending on the email provider. Type the body of the text message. As explained on the Popular Mechanics website, text messages, also known as short-message-service (SMS) messages, allow a maximum of 160 characters. Sending a message longer than 160 characters may cause the message to be received in separate parts, if at all.
2. Address the email text message. Type the recipient's cell phone number in the 'To' section of the email. You must know the recipient's cell phone carrier in order to send a text message in this manner. The Popular Mechanics website indicates, all major cell phone carriers have email addresses that allow users to send email text messages. For example, to send a free email text message to someone that has service with Verizon, address the email text message to 10digitphonenumber@myvzw.com. Email text messages to a cell phone will be composed in the same manner that an email is composed to any other email address.
3. Click the 'Send' button. The email text will be sent to the recipient's cell phone. The recipient may incur a charge for an incoming text message, depending on the cell phone provider agreement.

How to Send a Free SMS Message With Orange


1. Log in to your Orange account after clicking the link listed under 'Resources,' making sure to register if you have not already done so. To register, enter your mobile number, highlight the box next to the text 'I don't have a password and would like to register' and click 'Continue.' Follow the instructions, which include directions to confirm your name and billing information, to register your account.
2. Create a free online SMS. Click on the 'Send a Free Text' button along the top frame of the window, then enter your recipient's UK phone number into the 'To' field. Type a message in the box, keeping in mind that any characters beyond 150 will constitute a second message. Proofread your message to ensure there are no errors and your friend's number is accurate. Orange does not refund your free text credit if you send to the wrong person.
3. Send your message anonymously if you don't want to be charged. Although there is a box you can tick if you want to text the person using your Orange number, doing so constitutes that you agree to be charged for it. To circumvent this anonymity and still send a text for free, you can include your name or phone number at the end of your message if you have room. Click the Orange 'Send' button to send your message.

How to Install Free Ringtones on a Samsung


Installing Free Ringtones on a Samsung
1. Visit the software websites noted to download the Audacity and Super software programs. Download and follow the instructions to install both programs onto your personal computer.
2. Download a free ring tone and ascertain that the ringtone file is smaller than 512 K and less than 30 seconds in length. An example of a website that offers free ring tones for download is Mobizaar.
3. Start the Audacity program. Open the ring tone file within the Audacity program by finding the file in the program and double clicking it. When the ring tone file opens, you should see a wave form of the ring tone open within the work area of the program. Click on the green arrow to begin to play the ring tone. If desired, you can now select which part of the ring tone you want to use to install onto the cell phone. Highlight the portion you wish to install and click the 'trim' button to extract this portion of the ring tone out for installation.
4. Export this extracted portion by saving it to your desktop. Rename it an appropriate name. Close the audacity program.
5. Start the Super program. In the Super program at the top left there is a field called 'Output Container.' Select 3G2 format for Samsung videos. Next, check the box to 'disable video.' Next, select 44 K for audio. Next to this, select '48 K per second.'
6. Locate the MP3 file you saved to your desktop in Audacity. Drag this file into the Super program to open the file in Super. Right click within the Super program to save the MP3 file again. The default save for Super is on the C drive. Accept the default.
Next, click 'encode active files.' The program will proceed to encode the MP3 file and when it is done, close the Super program.
7. Locate the file you just saved on the C drive. It will be the same name you originally named the MP3 file, but it will have a '3G2' extension on the end of it.
8. Transfer the ring tone to the Samsung cell phone by opening the latch at the front of the base of the phone. Plug one end of the USB cable into the cell phone and the other end into a USB port on your computer. Open the Samsung menu and select 'Tools' then 'Mass Storage' then 'Connect to PC.' Next, on your computer, rename the second MP3 file that has the '3G2' extension on it. To do this, right click on the icon and select 'rename.' You will see an '.MP3' extension in the middle of the name. Delete this'.MP3' portion of the name and click 'enter.' Right click on the renamed file and select 'copy.'
9. Open My Computer on your computer and find 'Removable Disk.' This represents the Samsung cell phone. Double click this icon. Within this file, find the file 'DCIM.' Double click this file. Within this file, find a file called '100SSMED.' Double click on this file. This is where the Samsung cell phone stores all ring tones and content. Right click anywhere within this folder and select 'paste.' This installs the ring tone onto the Samsung cellphone. Select 'done' on the cell phone and exit. Disconnect the cell phone from the computer.

How Do I Find Whose Number Is a Cingular Wireless Call?


1. Go to the Free SMS website. Enter the cell phone number in the respective field and click 'Search for Carrier.' You will find out if the number belongs to Cingular or any other carrier.
2. Go to the Fone Finder website and enter the cell phone number under 'Area Code Prefix--7th Digit.' Once you click 'Search by Number,' the website will tell you which carrier the number belongs to.
3. Go to the Addresses website and enter the cell phone in the blue box 'Cell Phone Caller ID.' Click the 'Search' button to see which carrier the phone number belongs to.

How to Send a Free SMS Without Logging In


1. Access a free SMS website of your choice. Online Text Messages, Matezap and Text 4 Free (see links in the Resource section) are examples of free SMS websites where you don't have to log in to send an SMS message. Read the terms and agreement verifying that you do not have to log in or register with the website.
2. Fill in the form on the page. It may include your cell phone number or name, the recipient's cell phone number, wireless company and the SMS message.
3. Read the form you typed for any mistakes. Click 'Send' when you're done. The next screen will load to confirm the SMS message was sent.