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Can I text someones cell phone by using there # from my computer. If so, how?

I'm temporarily phoneless...I need to have instant communcation with family and friends....any advise on the text from laptop to cells would be GREATLY appreciated. Thanks

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    use an e-mail provider when you press compose look for "type of message" there should be text.

    Source(s): im phoneless too
  • 1 decade ago

    Use the yahoo messenger. Install this application and go to Action->Send instant message

  • Kai
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    Yahoo has a SMS Feature that will allow you to SEND A SMS Message to a Mobile phone for nothing, no $, But you have to have a yahoo acoount. MSN and AIM also have that feature. In Yahoo messenger, just go under ACTIONS> SEND SMS MESSAGE. THats it.

  • 4 years ago

    particular you are able to in case you already know their provider provider maximum enable you to text textile by way of the cyber web. as an occasion Verizon enables you to text textile their customers in spite of the incontrovertible fact that their cyber web portal....yet there could be a software accessible that enables you to text textile any style of cellular telephone without wanting to flow in the process the carriers cyber web internet site.

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