[Ti] SMS Via iChat

Sambouka sambouka at mac.com
Sun Jun 13 04:22:20 PDT 2004


Ted,

What Trevor and I are reffering to is using SMS via iChat without 
having to use your cell phone.

Here are the steps in doing so (I found out this only works in the US!):

1- Select New Chat with Person in the File Menu under iChat.
2- Enter: +Area code + Phone number

Sam

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On Jun 13, 2004, at 3:01 PM, Ted Johansson wrote:

> For me (Sweden), it is quite simple. Here are the steps in my view:
> 1. The phone is already set up to send SMS. (Probably the most 
> important step!)
> 2. The phone is connected to the mac. I use bluetooth and a SE T68i. 
> (Although I have been working for E, I'd like to point out that the SE 
> phones are usually the most BT-"mature" phones.)
> 3. The adressbook then has a bluetooth-symbol button up left in the 
> main window, so I can connect the adressbook directly to the phone.
> 4. When connected, if I right-click a persons telephone number, there 
> are two useful alternatives: "call this person using..." and the name 
> of my phone (text is in Swedish, but the meaning is the same), and 
> "SMS message".
> 5. Right-click "SMS message" and a text dialog appears. Compose your 
> message and send it. It takes only a few seconds and then a beep 
> confirms that the message has arrived to the phone.
> 6. The format of the phone number is the same as I would use for 
> normal vocie call using my phone.
>
> /Ted
>
>
> 2004-06-13 kl. 00.53 skrev luke:
>
>>
>> On Saturday, June 12, 2004, at 05:44  AM, Sambouka wrote:
>>
>>> Has anyone been successful in sending sms through iChat outside the 
>>> US?
>>
>> if i knew the procedure - i'd try it for you.
>>
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