Well sometimes your internet pack
expires, you don’t have any Wi-Fi connection nearby and you have to post your
status on Facebook or tweet something. What
will you do ?Don’t panic.You can do that easily. Wondering how? We can still use traditional method - SMS. It is possible to post status on
Facebook or tweet something just by sending a simple SMS.
For Twitter Users-To
tweet via SMS, first you will have to
enable your mobile phone on Twitter.com.For
this, Go to your Twitter homepage, click
on "Settings" and then "Mobile." Insert your mobile
number under "Activate Twitter text messaging," and then you'll have
to text "GO" to the number 40404.
After you are done with this,you
will receive a text instantly from twitter telling you that your number is now
activated. You should also see new settings on the webpage that allow you to
enable or disable text notifications.
Now you can check whether it is
working or not by writing a text and send it to 40404.Whatever text you have sent will be tweeted.
To know the entire details on how to
use other Twitter functionalities without an Internet connection, check
Twitter's official guide.
For Facebook-If
you are a Facebook fan then don’t worry. You can also update your status via
SMS as well.Facebook provides even more services than Twitter.Facebook gives
you the ability to subscribe to your friends' updates and even use Facebook
chat via SMS.
You will have to enable your contact
number on Facebook. To do this, log into Facebook.com and then go to
your "Account Settings," under Account Settings go to
"Mobile," enter your number and click on "Activate Text
Messaging." You'll be asked to select your country and your carrier. Once
you've done that, follow the instructions on the screen and text the letter
"F" to the number 32665.
You will receive a confirmation
number on your phone. Insert that number on the page. You should then receive a
text message that will confirm that your phone is activated.
Now, to update your status, you
simply have to write it in a text and send it to 32665.
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