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Yahoo!® Messenger for SMS

http://mobile.yahoo.com/messenger/sms/signin-phone

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Initiating a message:

(1.1) Send an instant message to your Yahoo! Messenger contacts using their Yahoo! ID. To begin, address a text message (SMS) to: 92466

Using text messaging, address a text (SMS) to: 92466

(1.2) Then, text: in [Yahoo! ID] [password]. Do not include brackets. See an example.

If your Yahoo!ID is chatsalot77 and your password is 123456, your text should read: in chatsalot77 123456.

* Leave a space between in, your Yahoo! ID and your password, as illustrated.

(1.3) Your contacts will now see you as mobile.

Note: If you sign into the product from your phone, some carriers will send you an SMS that says you’re logged in.

Receiving and replying to a message:

(1.1) Your Yahoo! Messenger for SMS messages will look like any other text message. The number 1110440003 is just a sample number. Your number will vary.

(1.2) Select Reply and type your message.

(1.3) Click send/OK. Now, learn about How to Initiate a Message.

Now, learn how to sign out of Yahoo! Messenger for SMS.

1.1) Using text messaging, address a text (SMS) to: 92466

(1.2) Then, text: out

1.3) Select Send/OK.

Note: Some carriers will send you a text message confirmation that you are signed out of Yahoo! Messenger for SMS. To sign back in, see Sign in from your phone.

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How do I use the commands for Yahoo! Messenger for SMS?

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ReplaceCancel It's easy to send and receive instant messages, manage your contacts, and do more with Yahoo! Messenger for SMS. Refer to the table below for the commands. The text opsc refers to the operator's shortcode, listed in this article.

Note: If you have an auto-signature included in your text messages (SMS), you will need to remove it when you send a command to the Yahoo! Messenger for SMS shortcode.

Action Instructions Message Example

Log in Text in Yahoo! ID password to opsc in chatsalot77 123456

Get Help Text help im to opsc help im

Send an IM Text to Yahoo! ID message to opsc to Djben05 hi

Reply to an IM Reply message Hi

View online IM friends Text get to opsc get

View all IM friends, online/offline Text get all to opsc get all

View more online Yahoo! Messenger friends if the list is too long for one message Reply more more

Add message sender to ignore list Reply ignore ignore

Add a friend Text add Yahoo! ID to opsc add Djben05

Delete a friend Text del Yahoo! ID to opsc del Djben05

Accept a friend request Reply y y

Accept a friend request & add to list Reply a a

Deny a friend request Reply d d

Log out Reply out out

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In which countries is Yahoo! Messenger for SMS available, and what is the shortcode for my operator?

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ReplaceCancel Yahoo! Messenger for SMS is currently available in the countries listed here.

Availability within countries varies by operator.

Australia

Operator Shortcode

Optus 2277

Orange 12611161

Telstra 019834

Vodafone 126007

Canada

The shortcode is 92466000 for Rogers.

India

The shortcode is 58242 for the following operators:

Airtel

BPL

BSNL

Escotel

Hutch

Idea

MTNL

Oasis

Reliance

RPG

Spice

Tata Telecom

Indonesia

Operator Shortcode

Exelcom 9246

Telekomsel 4246

Kuwait

TBD. Missing from source

Malaysia

Operator Shortcode

Celcom 22235

Digi 32235

Maxis 32235

New Zealand

TBD. Not in the source, but in the site.

Pakistan

TBD. Missing from source

Philippines

Operator Shortcode

Globe 2258

Smart 62580

Singapore

TBD. Not in the source, but in the site.

Thailand

Operator Shortcode

AIS 4508040

Dtac 61

United States

The shortcode is 92466 for the following operators:

Alltel

AT&T

Sprint

T-Mobile

Verizon

Virgin Mobile

Vietnam

The shortcode is 8269 for the following operators:

Mobifone

Viettel

Vinaphone

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You can use the following commands to block, or unblock people on your friends list using your phone's SMS messaging system. To do this, please create an SMS mail to Yahoo Short code 92466 with one of the following commands:

Function	Message	Example

Block a user	block Yahoo!ID	block dairyman88

Block everybody	block all	block all

Unblock a user	unblock Yahoo!ID	unblock dairyman88

Unblock everybody	unblock all	unblock all

Here's an example message:

To: 92466

block dairyman88

This would block user dairyman88 from contacting you via SMS Messenger.