Yes, you can text with Google Voice for free to U. And Canadian numbers with your Google Voice number. Text messages you send while using Google Voice will use Wi-Fi, or your phone’s data if you’re not connected to Wi-Fi.
While many websites offer free texting, any site that requests a provider won’t work with Google Voice. One site that does allow you to send free text messages to a Google Voice number is AFree. SMS (link in Resources), on which you select your continent and country before composing and sending your message.
From AIM, create a new contact and type in the Google Voice number as the contact name; you can then text from a chat window with that contact. To text with ICQ, click the “SMS” tab, enter a mobile number, compose your message, and then send it.
Google Voice gives you a phone number for calls, texts, and voicemails. You can use this number to mak Google Voice Help Sign in Google Help Help Center Community Google Voice Privacy Policy.
When I was researching we ran into the query “How do I link my phone number to Google Voice?”.
1 If you are on the computer, go to Google Voice. 2 Open the Google Voice app. 3 Tap the Menu in the top left corner (icon with threelines) 4 Tap Settings. 7 Follow the instructions to add your number.
You might be asking “Can a google voice number be shared?”
Yes, in theory, you can link up to six different 10-digit, 48-state US telephone numbers as forwarding numbers. In practice, this is not a good idea for business use. This is the consumer version of Google Voice. It does not have any customer support, and it does have occasional problems, which could adversely impact your business.
How many Google Voice numbers can I have on my phone?
You can have up to three Google Voice. Numbers forward to your cell phone. The trick is to set adifferent Phone Type for each one. Google providesthree phone types: Mobile.
When someone calls the Google Voice number do both phones ring?
Both Google Voice inbound phone numbers are treated exactly the same. All inbound calls and texts to either number will ring the same phones, go to the same folders (Calls, Messages, Spam) as if you had only one number.
How do I use Google Voice on my Android device?
If you haven’t yet, download the Google Voice app on your Android device. You can use the Google Voice app to send text messages to one or more phone numbers. If you send a text longer than 160 characters to a non-Google Voice number, it’s sent as multiple messages. Note: You can’t send texts to five- or six-digit “short code” numbers.