It is now possible to send a free text message to AT&T phones using the hotmail account. Let us see how to achieve this.
Steps on How to Send a Free Text Message to AT&T Using Hotmail
- First of all, login to your Hotmail account using your Hotmail ID and password. If you do not have a hotmail account, you can create one for free within 10 minutes through the easy registration process.
- Once you login, select the option “compose mail”.
- As you get the compose window, type in the text that you want to send to the AT&T subscriber.
- The facility is available only to the subscribers of the AT&T subscribers. Once you type in the text in the compose mail, you need to enter the telephone number of the person to which you need to send the message.
- In the Send to Box, enter the phone number of the AT&T subscriber followed by the domain given below:
@txt.att.netIn such case, if the phone number of the AT&T subscriber is 345-456-7645, then you will type in 3454567645@txt.att.net in the Send To Box. You can also use the CC and BCC boxes if you want to send the message to multiple people who have the AT&T number.
- Please note that the service is available only to the subscribers of the AT&T subscribers. Once you have entered all the numbers, click on the send button. You message will reach the only the telephones that support text messaging.
Please keep in mind that the facility is available through hotmail to AT&T phones that support text messaging. In order to send the messages properly, please keep the number of words to minimum. It is better to keep the number of words to 255 so that the message is delivered properly.