Friday, June 28, 2013

How to Send Free Attachments to Your ATT Phone


1. Open your email account on your computer.
2. Click on the 'Write New Email' icon.
3. Type the email address of your AT&T cell phone, which will be the 10-digit cell number followed by @mms.att.net. (1234567890@mms.att.net)
4. Type a message not exceeding 160 characters into the email field.
5. Click on the browse button or paperclip icon, depending upon your email account.
6. Search for the file you wish to attach and click it. It will download into the email as an attachment.
7. Send the email. It will arrive to your AT&T cell phone as a text message. Click on the attachment to download into your cell phone

How to Get Wallpaper for MetroPCS Phones


Metro PCS Wallpaper Download
1. Ensure that you have an @metro enabled cell phone.
2. Locate and choose the @metro menu button.
3. Choose the shopping cart icon. This will take you to the wallpaper selections area.
4. Select the wallpaper that you want.
5. Find out the cost of the wallpaper and ensure that there are enough funds available in your MetroPCS account to cover the cost of the download.
6. Enjoy the wallpaper that you have downloaded.
Emailed Photos
7. Select the photo that was emailed and save it to your MetroPCS picture gallery under a name that you will recognize.
8. Select the Setup menu list on your MetroPCS phone.
9. Select 'Display,' then 'Animation' and 'Wallpaper.' Select 'My Image' and the photo that you previously named and selected.
Camera Phone Photos
10. If you have a camera on your MetroPCS cell phone, take a picture of an image that you want to use as wallpaper.
11. Save the photo to your MetroPCS picture gallery under a name that you will recognize.
12. Select the Setup menu list on your MetroPCS phone.
13. Select 'Display,' then 'Animation' and 'Wallpaper.' Select 'My Image' and the photo that you previously named and selected.

How to Install Software Through SMS


1. Open your email application on your computer.
2. Click 'New' to start a new email message.
3. Type your or another recipient's cell phone number into the 'To' or 'Address' field. To send an SMS message via email services, you must type the number in the proper format: phonenumber@phonecarrieraddress. For a full list of phone carrier addresses, please see the Resources section.
4. Click on 'Attach' to attach a file from the computer.
5. Browse through the files on your computer, find the desired software file, and double-click to attach it to the message.
6. Wait for the file to upload. You should see a link with the file name showing above the body of the message when the file finishes uploading.
7. Click on 'Send' to send the message. Typically, it takes between a few seconds to a few minutes for a cell phone to receive a SMS message. The larger the file included in the message, the longer it may take to reach the recipient.
8. Open the message when received on the cell phone.
9. Select 'Open' or 'Download' to begin downloading the file onto the phone. This should install the software and initiate any walkthrough you must complete before completing the software installation process. The software should now be installed and stored in the cell phone memory.

Thursday, June 27, 2013

How to Send a Text Message From MySpace


1. Choose a third-party text messaging service that supports SMS text messaging via MySpace such as Txt2day.com, TextYourBuddy.com or Send A Text Online. Follow the instructions for generating the required code and adding it to your website. Typically, you will need to provide certain information to configure the third-party service for your MySpace page.
2. Input your cellphone number including area code into the form field labeled 'Your Cell Phone Number With the Area Code' or the equivalent. Under 'Default Text,' type a short message that you want your visitors to see on your MySpace page.
3. Click the drop-down menu arrow under 'Your Cell Phone Carrier' and select the name of your cellphone carrier from the list. If your mobile carrier is not listed, you won't be able to use the text messaging service to create a SMS text message box on your MySpace page.
4. Press the 'Make Me the Code' button. After a few moments, the 'Here's Your Code' page will load in your browser. Press the 'Ctrl' and 'A' keys together on your keyboard to highlight the HTML code and then press 'Ctrl' and 'C' simultaneously to copy the code to your clipboard. Alternately, you can open 'Notepad' or your favorite text editor and create a .txt document for the HTML code. Press 'Ctrl' and 'V,' then paste the HTML code in Notepad or your text editor. Give the .txt document a name and save the file on your desktop.
5. Log in to your MySpace account. Click 'Edit Profile' and choose a location where you want the SMS messaging box to appear. Paste the HTML code in the desired location and save your settings. Verify that the SMS messaging box displays correctly by reloading your MySpace page in your browser.

How to Get Music on a Metro PCS Phone


1. Connect your music-enabled Metro PCS cell phone and personal computer. Insert one end of the Metro PCS cell phone USB adapter into the device itself. Insert the other end of the adapter into an available USB port on your computer. Wait for your computer to recognize the Metro PCS cell phone as an attached device.
2. Open the Metro PCS cell phone’s file folder. Double-click the Metro PCS cell phone’s device icon to reveal its file folder.
3. Open the file folder containing the digital music files you want to send to the Metro PCS cell phone.
4. Drag and drop the digital music files from their original folder into that of the Metro PCS cell phone, which you opened in Step 2.

How to Unlock a Samsung Gravity Phone


1. Obtain the IMEI number for your phone. Do this by typing *#06# on your phone's keypad. Your phone will then display a number. The first 15 digits of the number are your phone's IMEI number. Record them for later use.
2. Contact T-mobile Customer Care at 1-800-866-2453. Tell the representative you would like to unlock your phone's SIM card. Give the representative the IMEI number and he will give you the unlock code. Record it accurately, because inputting an incorrect unlock code may make your phone unusable.
3. Remove your phone's SIM card by taking off the back cover of the phone and removing the battery. Slide the SIM card, located underneath the battery, out of the slot. Replace the battery and back cover.
4. Turn on your phone. The screen will prompt you to insert the SIM card; disregard this message. Enter #7465625*638*UNLOCK_CODE# from your keypad. 'UNLOCK_CODE' should be replaced with the 8-digit code the T-mobile representative gave you previously. The screen will read, 'Network Lock Deactivated' if you successfully unlocked your phone.

How to Send an SMS by Phone for Free


Message Option
1. Navigate to your phone message menu. This is accomplished by either tapping or pressing the button that corresponds to the 'Message' menu.
2. Enter the 10-digit cellular number you wish to send an SMS to. If you are sending the message to more than one person, separate phone numbers with a comma.
3. Type the subject of the message in the appropriate field. This is optional, as the message will be sent with or without a subject. If you're not entering a subject, just scroll, tap or arrow down to the next field to enter your message.
4. Compose your message, keeping in mind the maximum character amount your phone may allow per SMS message sent. With some phones, the message may be converted to an MMS message, which is a multimedia message, if it exceeds the initial character limit.
5. Click, press or tab 'Send' or 'OK' to send your SMS by phone for free. The message will be sent to the recipient.
Online Option Through the Phone
6. Navigate your phone's Internet browser to the free text message service you choose to use by typing it in the address or search bar.
7.
Smartphones have Internet capabilities.
Zoom in on the page, if necessary, and begin to enter the information for each field requested. The info you may have to enter is the destination phone number, phone provider of the receiver and then the message. You can enter your email or phone number (if offered), for replies.
8. Enter any other information required on the site. Required information or selections usually consist of a check mark to indicate you agree to the terms and conditions of the site. Some sites may have a code for you to enter, for security purposes. Just follow the required options.
9. Press 'Send' to finalize and send your message. You have just used the Internet and sent an SMS by phone for free.