Send sms message from yahoo mail
Unfortunately, Yahoo Mail does not have a built-in feature to send SMS messages directly from the email client. However, there are a few workarounds you can use to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail:
Method 1: Using Yahoo's SMS feature (limited to some countries)
If you're in a country where Yahoo offers SMS services, you can use the "Send SMS" feature in Yahoo Mail. Here's how:
- Log in to your Yahoo Mail account.
- Compose a new email.
- In the "To" field, enter the phone number you want to send the SMS to, followed by the country code (e.g., +1 for the US).
- Type your message in the email body.
- Click the "Send" button.
Method 2: Using a third-party SMS service
There are several third-party services that allow you to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail. Here are a few options:
- Twilio: Twilio is a popular SMS service that offers a free trial. You can sign up for an account and use their API to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail.
- Nexmo: Nexmo is another SMS service that offers a free trial. You can sign up for an account and use their API to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail.
- ClickSend: ClickSend is a simple SMS service that allows you to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail. You can sign up for a free account and use their service.
To use these services, you'll need to:
- Sign up for an account with the SMS service provider.
- Create an API key or account credentials.
- Use the API or service to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail.
Method 3: Using a browser extension or add-on
There are also browser extensions and add-ons available that allow you to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail. For example:
- SMS Extension: This Chrome extension allows you to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail.
- Send SMS: This Firefox add-on allows you to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail.
To use these extensions or add-ons, you'll need to:
- Install the extension or add-on in your browser.
- Configure the extension or add-on to work with your Yahoo Mail account.
- Use the extension or add-on to send SMS messages from Yahoo Mail.
Please note that these methods may have limitations, such as character limits, cost, or availability in your region.