Although currently communication is often done through social media such as LINE or WhatsApp using the internet network which in general has become a necessity for today's society.
It is undeniable that for certain purposes, SMS is still used by many people. Unlike social media, SMS requires credit for sending messages. So, it is still quite expensive compared to internet usage.
In addition to WhatsApp, you can also open and send SMS on a PC via QR Code scanning. This will certainly make it easier for users who always use computers for a long time such as office employees, IT students, or lecturers.
Now, with the SMS via PC application, you can open and send SMS via PC or laptop. So, you no longer need to bother checking your cellphone regularly. To be able to use this service, you only need to install the Android Messages application on your smartphone. Then, what is the next step? For more detailed information, let's see the explanation below.
How to Send SMS Via PC / Laptop on Windows
Sending SMS via PC/laptop on Windows is very easy. How to do it? Below are the steps to send SMS via PC/laptop on Windows.
- Install the Android Messages application on Google Play or the Play Store on your smartphone.
- Open the application, then tap Next.
- Next, tap on the 3-dots icon.
- Then, tap on the Messages for web option.
- In the Messages for web window, tap the Scan QR Code button.
- On PC, open your browser then type and run the URL http://messages.android.com.
- Then a QR Code will appear which will be scanned.
- Return to your smartphone, after tapping the Scan QR Code button, a screen will appear for scanning the QR Code. Point your smartphone at the QR Code on the PC. After the QR Code on the PC has been read successfully, the Android Message application will open automatically on the PC.
- The Android Messages application on a PC will look like the image below. To create a new conversation, click New conversation.
- Then, enter the name, email or phone number of the recipient of the message.
- Now, the name of the recipient of the message has been successfully entered.
- Type the message you want to send. Then, click the “send SMS” icon as indicated by the arrow in the image below.
- Well, your message was successfully sent. Shipping costs are the same as normal usage. So you have to have credit first, then you can send SMS. Message sent
- In addition to text messages, you can also add emojis by clicking on the emojis icon as indicated by the arrow in the image below.
- Then, you can also send pictures via MMS which generally costs more than SMS. Click the “picture” icon to insert an image as indicated by the arrow in the image below. Then, click the “send MMS” icon.
- You can also add stickers but sending messages becomes MMS and costs more than SMS. Click the sticker icon (as indicated by the arrow in the image below), then select the desired sticker.
- Finally, click the “send MMS” icon to send the message.
That's the discussion about how to send SMS via PC / laptop on Windows. Well, hopefully the discussion that has been described above is useful and good luck. Thank You!