Using myPhoneDesktop for calls and SMS

Pt. 3 of 5 | 2:42 |

Expand your iPhone use using myPhoneDesktop

Wednesday October 13, 2010

In this episode, we show you

how to use myPhoneDesktop

to make calls and

send SMS messages

. We also give you a tour of some of the

settings in myPhoneDesktop

that allow you to customize these services and show you how easy it is to copy text from your

computer to your iPhone

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Show Notes

myPhoneDesktop mobile app
iPhone
$4.99

myPhoneDesktop desktop client
Windows / Linux / Mac OS X
Free

- With myPhoneDesktop open on your computer, select the Phone option.

- You can enter a phone number you want to call or SMS. You can also add Favorites and it will remember numbers you've called recently.

- Type in your text in the SMS text box. When you're done, just click SMS on the bottom menu.

- A dialog will come up telling you that your text will go to the clipboard on your iPhone.

- Now, on your iPhone, just hold your finger down in the text window till the magnifier comes up and select Paste.

- All of the text you typed in myPhoneDesktop will appear in the text box.

- Now, in myPhoneDesktop tap on Options.

- You can have it Auto Send both local and international numbers. You can also choose to have it Clear Data After Sending.

- If you wish, you can set a default action, like only Calls or only SMS.

- You may choose to have myPhoneDesktop show the Quick Dial pad, enable Skype and include a country code.

- When you're done, just click Apply.

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