How to use Yahoo!® Messenger for SMS
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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: 92466000
(1.2) Type: to [Yahoo! ID] [message]
See an example.
(1.3) Click Send/OK.
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If your contact's Yahoo!ID is johndoe85 and your message is hello john, your text should read: to johndoe85 hello john.
* Leave a space between to, your contact's Yahoo! ID and message, as illustrated.
Yahoo! Messenger for SMS is currently available in the following countries: See countries