1. Use Software Like NotePager Pro or PageGate
a.To send a text message to a Cricket phone number from a computer using software use the following steps
b. Confirm that the individual you are sending to has their wireless service with Cricket
b. Setup Cricket as a carrier and select the delivery method.
c. Send the message using the normal means in the software, the message will be transmitted to the carrier using.
d. The recipient will receive your message as a text message on their phone.
2. You can send a text message from a computer to a Cricket cell phone using Cricket's web-based messaging service called Cricket Web Text. Here's how:
a. Open your web browser and go to the Cricket Web Text page: https://www.cricketwireless.com/support/apps-and-services/cricket-web-text.html.
b. Enter the Cricket phone number in the "To" field. Make sure to include the area code.
c. Type your message in the "Message" field.
d. Click the "Send" button to send the message.
e. You will need to have an active Cricket account to use this service. Additionally, the recipient may incur data charges if they do not have an unlimited messaging plan or if they are not connected to Wi-Fi.
3. Alternatively, you can also send a text message to a Cricket cell phone using your email account.
a. To do this, compose a new email message and enter the recipient's 10-digit Cricket phone number followed by "@mms.cricketwireless.net" in the "To" field. For example, if the recipient's phone number is 555-123-4567, the email address would be "5551234567@mms.cricketwireless.net".
b. Then, type your message in the body of the email
c. hit send.
d. The message should appear as a text message on the recipient's phone.
e. This method may not work with all email providers and you may need to check with your provider for specific instructions.
March 27, 2023
