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How to set a default text message application on your Android phone
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Wednesday June 2, 2010
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Wednesday June 2, 2010
If you don't want to manually select the program that you use to send text messages from your
Android phone
every time you want to text then you can set a default. This is handy if you know you always want to use the same program tosend text messages
. Follow along with this tutorial and we'll show you how to set adefault text application
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- If you open Contacts and press your finger on a contact, you'll get a menu.
- In the menu, you can tap Text contact.
- If you have more than one program that can do texting, you'll get a list.
- You can pick any program from the list. You don't have to set a default unless you want to.
- If you've created texting shortcuts, you'll get the same list of texting applications.
- To set a default text application, just tap the box at the bottom of the list for setting a default.
- Now, the program you select from the list will become your default.
- Now when you tap a texting shortcut or try to text from your Contacts, the texting application will open automatically.
- You can always change the default application and that's shown in another tutorial.
- In the menu, you can tap Text contact.
- If you have more than one program that can do texting, you'll get a list.
- You can pick any program from the list. You don't have to set a default unless you want to.
- If you've created texting shortcuts, you'll get the same list of texting applications.
- To set a default text application, just tap the box at the bottom of the list for setting a default.
- Now, the program you select from the list will become your default.
- Now when you tap a texting shortcut or try to text from your Contacts, the texting application will open automatically.
- You can always change the default application and that's shown in another tutorial.
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