{"id":6354,"date":"2016-06-16T17:11:14","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T09:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=6354"},"modified":"2016-06-16T17:11:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T09:11:14","slug":"facebook-messenger-for-android-can-now-send-sms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/06\/16\/facebook-messenger-for-android-can-now-send-sms\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Messenger for Android can now send SMS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6355\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/06\/MESSENGER-edited.png\" alt=\"MESSENGER -edited\" width=\"850\" height=\"484\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Messenger keeps up their messaging game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">To further enhance its messaging system, Facebook Messenger now involves a new feature where one can send both Facebook and standard SMS messages onto its interface.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">In a post on June 15 by the official Messenger\u2019s page, it said that \u201cyou will now have the choice to be able to send and receive your SMS\/texts in Messenger, and will not have to go to different screens on your phone to communicate.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Messenger also put into details how to do view and respond to SMS conversations in Messenger. You just have to open Messenger, tap on Settings, select \u201cSMS\u201d from the list, and turn on default SMS app. To differentiate, SMS conversations are in purple and Messenger conversations are in blue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Messenger also notes that this SMS in Messenger will not send, upload, or store conversations on Facebook Messenger, as all messages are sent and received via SMS. Standard SMS and regular text fees will still apply. For regular, non-SMS messages that are sent and received via messenger, it will continue to use data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">This SMS in messenger supports \u201cstandard text, images, videos, and audio, and rich content like stickers, emojis and location sharing.\u201d However, one has to use regular Messenger to send GIFs, send money, make voice or video calls, and request transportation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">This newest feature is available for Android users. What are your thoughts with this upgrade in Facebook\u2019s messaging system? Share with us your thoughts!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Source report: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/messenger\/posts\/970443823075298\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/messenger\/posts\/970443823075298<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Messenger keeps up their messaging game. To further enhance its messaging system, Facebook Messenger now involves a new feature where one can send both Facebook and standard SMS messages onto its interface. In a post on June 15 by the official Messenger\u2019s page, it said that \u201cyou will now have the choice to be able to send and receive your SMS\/texts in Messenger, and will not have to go to different screens on your phone to communicate.\u201d Messenger also put into details how to do view and respond to SMS conversations in Messenger. You just have to open Messenger, tap on Settings, select \u201cSMS\u201d from the list, and turn on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/06\/MESSENGER-edited-e1466068207371.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6356,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6354\/revisions\/6356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}