Short Message Service (SMS)
from mobile to mobile
 
The two-way mobile text messaging is fast becoming very popular mode of communication throughout the world. Its often called 'texting' these days. The reason for its popularity is that it is very economical and sometimes free.

You can send and receive text messages from your cellular phone to / from another Cellphone. Your message can be upto 160 characters long and can be keyed in from your handset.You can send longer text messages by sending multiple messages.
Same message can be sent to number of people also.

First you need to configure your mobile by entering Service Centre Number which you can find out from customer care of your service provider. This is required once only.

To send a message to another cellular user follow the following steps:

1. Reach your cellphone’s ‘message’ menu.
2. Go to ‘Write Message’ menu.
3. Type the message to be sent. While in write text mode the keys automatically punch alphabets written below the numbers. Press
    a key once, twice or thrice to write the desired alphabet.
4. To send the message to the cellular phone user enter his mobile number.
5. And, he will receive your message within seconds of sending the same.

You will get a confirmation when you send a message.

If your client is out of the service area or the cellular phone is switched off, the message is stored. Messages can be stored for upto three days. Your client will receive messages on switching on the handset or on returning back to service area.

To read the message, the receiver of the text message will follow the following steps:

When you receive a message the cellphone rings and often a blinking message alerts you that you have received a text message which can be read by clicking a key.

or

1. Go to ‘Message’ menu.
2. Go to ‘Read Message’.
3. Read the message.
 

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