How can I receive SMS including short codes while in France?

1. How do I enable messages from short codes?
2. Can you receive SMS abroad?
3. Is it free to receive SMS overseas?
4. How do I make an international text message?
5. Why can't I receive short code messages?
6. How do I find out my SMS code?
7. How can I send international SMS free?
8. Can I receive OTP overseas?
9. Can you text someone in another country with iMessage?
10. Will I get charged if I text someone in another country?
11. Can I receive messages on airplane mode?
12. Will I receive messages after airplane mode?

How do I enable messages from short codes?

For most SMS marketing software providers, texting “HELP” to the short code will reset the wireless carrier associated with your mobile phone number. If you text “HELP” to the SMS short code and receive a text message response, you're now able to receive short code messages from that short code.

Can you receive SMS abroad?

No, without international roaming activated, you will not receive the SMSs if you are roaming. ... Incoming SMS are free and hence you will not be charged. But for making or receiving voice calls or browsing data, you will be charged from your balance.

Is it free to receive SMS overseas?

It's free to receive SMS messages using Telstra or Optus Prepaid SIMs, even when roaming OS. You can do this for free with a bit of tinkering, using the Telstra Messaging API https://dev.telstra.com/ (1500 free messages per month, receive free of course).

How do I make an international text message?

1. Compose a text message then enter the following in the 'To' field: 011, then the country code, then the region code, then the mobile phone number. Find a list of country codes.
2. Select Send.

Why can't I receive short code messages?

Check your signal to make sure you're connected to the T-Mobile network. Short codes do not work while roaming on another network. ... For Android devices, check that the short codes settings are enabled. Double-check the short code you're using is correct, and try again.

How do I find out my SMS code?

How to Find My SMS Number

1. Turn on your cellular device and navigate to the "Settings" menu.
2. Locate the area of your phone's settings that allows you to see information about your phone. The location of your phone settings is different for every device. ...
3. Write down your phone number when you locate it. ...
4. Contact your cellular service provider.

How can I send international SMS free?

So let's get started, send free text message now.

1. Step 1 - Country code. Select the country to which you want to send your SMS by choosing a name from this list. ...
2. Step 2 - Enter the number of the recipient. ...
3. Step 3 - Send text. ...
4. Step 4 - Check the status. ...
5. Step 5 - Back to Start.

Can I receive OTP overseas?

Yes. One-Time Pin (OTP) is supported in a number of international countries.

Can you text someone in another country with iMessage?

Is international texting free? With iMessage, you can text from anywhere forfree, as long as you have a Wi-Fi connection and the personyou're messaging also has an iPhone or Mac. If you want to be ableto internationally text friends without iPhones forfree, you'll need a free texting app.

Will I get charged if I text someone in another country?

Texting from your smartphone in another country means you will pay to send and receive texts messages if you send a traditional SMS. Luckily, there are free ways to send texts using WiFi. When you have a WiFi connection you will not be using your data plan and all data will be sent and received over WiFi.

Can I receive messages on airplane mode?

By activating airplane mode you block all kinds of cellular connectivity like wifi, Bluetooth, 3G, GPS, etc. Therefore, you can not receive or make calls, nor can you send or receive text messages. After disabling the feature you will receive all the messages and app notifications.

Will I receive messages after airplane mode?

It depends on how long you have it in Airplane mode and how long your carrier holds the messages in the network. Eventually, an undelivered SMS will get deleted from the system. However, if you're just talking about a plane flight, yes, you should receive them when you are allowed to turn your phone on again.