1.Open your e-mail program and start a new e-mail message.
2.Enter the cell phone number in the To: box using the format @teleflip.com, where is the phone number of the cell phone to which you're sending the message. For example, to send a text message to cell phone 123-456-7890, enter
[email protected].
3.Type a message of up to 160 characters in the message box and then click Send. Your message will shortly appear on the cell phone. You may want to test it on your own cell phone to make sure it works
Note: Many cell phone carriers allocate e-mail addresses to their customers' phone numbers to enable them receive e-mail text messages. If you know the carrier of the cell phone you want to send text messages to, you can use it instead of the teleflip.com domain name. Here are the domain names of some of the more popular carriers:
•Alltel: @message.alltel.com
•Nextel: @messaging.nextel.com
•Sprint: @messaging.sprintpcs.com
•SunCom: @tms.suncom.com
•T-mobile: @tmomail.net
•VoiceStream: @voicestream.net
•Verizon: @vtext.com (text only) or @vzwpix.com (photos and video)