How to send sms from mail
There are a few ways to send an SMS from an email:
Method 1: Using a SMS Gateway
- Find a SMS gateway service provider that allows you to send SMS from an email. Some popular options include:
- Twilio
- Nexmo
- MessageBird
- Clickatell
- Sign up for an account with the SMS gateway service provider and obtain an API key or username/password.
- Use the SMS gateway's API or web interface to send an SMS message. You can usually do this by sending an email to a specific address, such as
[email protected]
. - In the email, include the recipient's phone number and the message you want to send.
Example: [email protected]
with the subject line Hello
and the message Hello, this is a test SMS
.
Method 2: Using a Email-to-SMS Service
- Find an email-to-SMS service that allows you to send SMS from an email. Some popular options include:
- Email2SMS
- SMS4Email
- SendSMS
- Sign up for an account with the email-to-SMS service and obtain an email address or username/password.
- Use the email-to-SMS service's email address or web interface to send an SMS message.
- In the email, include the recipient's phone number and the message you want to send.
Example: [email protected]
with the subject line Hello
and the message Hello, this is a test SMS
.
Method 3: Using a Third-Party Email Client
- Use a third-party email client that allows you to send SMS from an email. Some popular options include:
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mozilla Thunderbird
- Apple Mail
- Configure the email client to use a SMS gateway service provider or email-to-SMS service.
- Compose a new email and include the recipient's phone number and the message you want to send.
- Send the email as usual.
Note: Some email clients may have built-in SMS sending capabilities, so be sure to check your client's settings before using a third-party service.
Method 4: Using a Browser Extension
- Use a browser extension that allows you to send SMS from an email. Some popular options include:
- SMS Extension for Chrome
- Email to SMS for Firefox
- Install the browser extension and configure it to use a SMS gateway service provider or email-to-SMS service.
- Compose a new email and include the recipient's phone number and the message you want to send.
- Click the browser extension's button to send the SMS message.
Remember to check the pricing and limitations of each method before sending your first SMS.