How to Send Receive SMS in India

1. Sign up at a website that allows sending and receiving SMS in India (see Resources). Go to one of the websites, click the “Sign Up” or “Register” button, and provide the information it asks for. Upon submitting the form, you will be registered and ready to start sending and receiving SMS.
2. Log in on the website after you register. You will have to enter the username and password you created during registration.
3. Enter the number to which you want to send the SMS in the “To” field.
4. Write your message in the “Message” field. You may add your name at the end so the recipient recognizes the sender.
5. Click on “Send” or “Send SMS.” When the recipient receives the message, he will be able to reply to it. You will receive the reply either through email or the website. For instance, if you send the message through the SendSMSNow website, you will receive the reply in the website’s inbox, which is accessible from the left-side menu on the page.

How to Block Phone Numbers on an iPhone in Canada

Rogers
1. Sign in to your Rogers account online and go to the 'Privacy' tab.
2. Select 'Configure' for the 'Block Unwanted Callers' options. Select 'Yes' for the option 'All Callers on my unwanted callers list will receive a busy signal.' Click 'Next' and then 'Confirm' to save the changes.
3. Click 'Manage my unwanted callers' and enter the number you wish to block in the box provided. Click 'Add' and then 'Save changes.'
Bell
4. Text the message 'Block on' to 2767 to activate number blocking.
5. Text 'Block num' followed by the number you wish to block to 2767.
6. Text 'Block status' to 2767 to check if blocking is turned on or off, 'Unblock num [number]' to unblock a number, and 'Help' to receive simple help regarding the service.
iBlacklist
7. Go to iClarified and follow the instructions there to add the iClarified installer to your iPhone (see Resources). Your iPhone must be jailbroken to do this.
8. Open the installer application, select 'iClarified' and then select 'iBlacklist.' Press the 'Install' button at the top right of the screen, then press the red 'Install' button that appears.
9. Restart your iPhone once iBlacklist is installed. Launch iBlacklist using the icon on the iPhone screen, enter '1' for the password and press 'Confirm Access.'
10. Slide the 'Enabled' switch to on, then select 'Blacklist.' Press the 'Add' button at the top right of the screen. You can add numbers manually, or by using the contacts list.

How to Send Texts Over the Internet to a Cell Phone

1. Go to a website like Textem, SendSMSNow or SMSeverywhere. (See “Resources” section below.) These websites allow free SMS Texts.
2. Enter the recipient’s phone number in the recipient phone number field.
3. Type the message that you want to send in the “Message” box. Some websites allow 150 characters, while others allow 155.
4. Click on “Send Message” or “Send.” Your text will then be sent to the cell phone number you entered.

How to Get Free Cell Phones and Cellular Service with SafeLink Wireless

1. Go to the Website
Go to the SafeLink Wireless website to see if you qualify for a free cellphone and free cellphone service
2. Check your Qualifications
In order to qualify you must already participate in other State or Federal assistance program such as Housing Assistance, Food Stamps and Medicaid, although if your household income is 135% below poverty you may also qualify.If you already receive Lifeline from another phone company you may not qualify. You also have to have a USPS address. You will have to provide proof of income as well.
3. Submit an Application
You can apply for the free cell phone and free cell phone service online. Look for the SafeLink Wireless website address in Resources below. You can also call the phone number to the company to get a free cellphone and free cellphone service. Their phone number and hours of operation are listed below.
4. For a free cell phone and cell phone service, go to:
SafeLink Wireless
1-800-977-3768
Monday through Saturday, 8a.m. to 10p.m. and Sunday 8a.m. to 7p.m, Eastern Standard Time.
5. Check your Status
After putting in an application for a free cell phone and free cellular phone service with SafeLink Wireless, and you have been approved, go to check status of your cellphone shipment.
6. Thats it! Just a few steps and you can have a free cellphone and free cellphone service.

How to Transfer Music to My Phone for Free

1. Plug the USB end of the data cable into the USB port on the computer. Plug the other end---the end intended for cell phones---into the cell phone, making sure it is turned on.
2. Watch the laptop for any activity. The computer should signal that it recognizes the device. If working on a PC, an icon will appear on the bottom left-hand corner denoting the plugged-in cell phone. On a Mac, the icon will appear on the desktop.
3. Click on the icon to open up the cell phone's memory drive. Open the file folder called 'My Music' or 'Music.'
4. Find the music on your computer. Drag and drop the MP3 files from your computer to the music folder. You should be notified once the files are loaded onto the computer.

How to Reset Your Emerson Bluetooth

1. Turn off your Emerson Bluetooth headset. Press the answer button which is located on the front of the headset, and hold until the indicator light alternates between flashing red and blue. The indicator light is located next to the answer button.
2. Set your mobile phone to search for Bluetooth devices. Regardless of what type of mobile phone with Bluetooth capability that you have, there will be a Bluetooth option or icon on it that allows you to search for Bluetooth devices. The phone and headset must be near each other in order to pair them.
3. Select your headset for pairing when it appears on your mobile phone. Because it is an Emerson headset, it will begin with the letters 'EM' on your phone.
4. Enter '0000' when your mobile phone prompts you to give a pass code. All Emerson Bluetooth devices use 0000 as a pass code.
5. Make sure the indicator light is flashing blue steadily. This means that the pairing between your headset and mobile phone was successful.

How to Send Receive SMS on a PC

Using Gmail Chat
1. Go to the Gmail website (see 'Resources').
2. Register with Gmail by clicking the 'Create an Account' button.
3. Complete the registration form by providing your name, desired login name, password and other required details.
4. Sign in by using your username and password.
5. Click on the 'Settings' link after signing in, and go to the 'Labs' tab.
6. Look for the 'SMS in Chat gadget' and 'Text Messaging (SMS) in Chat' in the list. Enable both of them by selecting the 'Enable' button.
7. Scroll to the bottom of page and click the 'Save Changes' button.
8. Enter mobile phone number of the recipient in the text box under 'Send SMS' on the left pane and hit the 'Enter' key. Type in the contact name of the recipient, and select his country in the window that appears. Click the 'Save' button.
9. Type the text message in the chat window that appears and hit 'Enter' key to send the text message. You will see the recipient's reply in the same window.
Using TxtDrop
10. Go to the TxtDrop website (see 'Resources').
11. Fill the form you see on the homepage. Type in your email address, recipient's mobile phone number and the text message you wish to send. You have to provide your email address for receiving the replies the recipient will send.
12. Click the 'Send' button.
Using SendSMSNow
13. Go to the SendSMSNow website (see 'Resources').
14. Click on the 'Register' button in the left pane under 'New Members' heading. You need to register to start sending SMS.
15. Fill out the registration form by providing username, password, email address and other required details. You will receive the recipient's replies in your email.
16. Log in to the website by entering your username and password in the login form on the homepage. The login form is on the left pane under 'Members' heading.
17. Fill the send SMS form on the homepage. Select the recipient's country of residence and type in his mobile phone number. Provide your name to let the recipient know who has sent the SMS. Write the text message and click the 'Send SMS' button.