Hi, Careful, this is not always available. For example, it is a paid feature for my provider in Canada, so it may not be universally applicable.
Roch M. Comeau [email protected] On Nov 23, 2013, at 3:42 PM, Manoah F. Adams <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 22, 2013, at 23:23 , [email protected] wrote: > >> >> >> Is there anyway of sending text messages from OS X & iOS >> programmatically? >> >> A google search has indicated no without setting up >> your own SMS server. I was wondering if anyone has had experience with >> us. >> >> TIA >> > > > Hello, > > I the event that you have the ability to send emails programmatically, > then you can text messages through that channel in many cases.... > > Most carriers allow this action. > > The typical pattern is [email protected], mine for example is in the > form: > > [email protected] > > Remember to just use the subject line, no message body and no reply-to as the > starting point for the new message, as the character count piles up quickly. > > The challenging part is finding out the right carrier domain to use, so this > methodology all but requires manual setup. > Major carriers like tmobile have a name-sake texting domain, but others like > mine (net-10) differ according to region/city. > > I forget where I found mine, but I found it by googling 'email to sms' or the > like. > This site may get you started: <http://www.emailtextmessages.com/> > > I've used this methodology both for a friend to text me from his computer, > and also having gmail auto forward emails from specific senders. > > > Manoah F. Adams > [email protected] > https://federaladamsfamily.com/developer > > This message is signed with a certificate and-or PGP key. > Disregard any unverified messages from this address. > =========== > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/roch%40rogue-research.com > > This email sent to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
