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Voice/Telephone

Sending Text Messages from Your Computer to Wireless Phones

Alltel Wireless

  • From the Internet
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.alltel.com

  • From e-mail
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @messages.alltel.com. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@messages.alltel.com.

Arch Wireless

  • From the Internet
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.arch.com

  • From e-mail
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @archwireless.net. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@archwireless.net.

AT&T Wireless

  • From the Internet
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.attwireless.com

  • From e-mail
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @mobile.att.net. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@mobile.att.net.

Cingular

  • From the Internet:
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.cingular.com

  • From e-mail:
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @mobile.mycingular.com. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@mobile.mycingular.com.

Nextel

  • From the Internet:
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.nextel.com

  • From e-mail:
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @messaging.nextel.com. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@messaging.nextel.com.

Sprint PCS

  • From the Internet
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.sprintpcs.com

  • From e-mail
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @sprintspectrum.com. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@sprintspectrum.com.

T-Mobile

  • From the Internet
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.t-mobile.com

  • From e-mail:
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @tmomail.net. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@tmomail.net.

U.S. Cellular

  • From the Internet
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.uscc.com

  • From e-mail
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @email.uscc.net. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@email.uscc.net.

Verizon Wireless

  • From the Internet
    Use the "Send a Message" feature at www.verizonwireless.com

  • From e-mail
    Address the e-mail to the 10-digit wireless phone number followed by @vtext.com. For example, if the phone's number is 206.123.4567, then the e-mail address is: 2061234567@vtext.com.