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MobApp 15 - Sending SMS

The document outlines the methods available in the SmsManager API for sending SMS messages in Android. Key functions include sending single and multi-part text messages, sending data messages, and sending multimedia messages. It also describes how to divide messages into fragments to comply with SMS size limitations.

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MobApp 15 - Sending SMS

The document outlines the methods available in the SmsManager API for sending SMS messages in Android. Key functions include sending single and multi-part text messages, sending data messages, and sending multimedia messages. It also describes how to divide messages into fragments to comply with SMS size limitations.

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Mobile Application Development Arfan Shahzad

{ [email protected] }
Mobile Application Development
Sending SMS

• In Android, you can use SmsManager API or devices Built-in SMS


application to send SMS's.
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• There are few other important functions available in SmsManager


class.

• These methods are described in subsequent slides:


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• 1- ArrayList<String> divideMessage(String text)

• This method divides a message text into several fragments, none


bigger than the maximum SMS message size.

• 2- static SmsManager getDefault()

• This method is used to get the default instance of the SmsManager


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• 3- void sendTextMessage(String destinationAddress, String


scAddress, String text, PendingIntent sentIntent, PendingIntent
deliveryIntent)

• Send a text based SMS.


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• 4- void sendMultipartTextMessage(String destinationAddress, String


scAddress, ArrayList<String> parts, ArrayList<PendingIntent>
sentIntents, ArrayList<PendingIntent> deliveryIntents)

• Send a multi-part text based SMS.


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• 5- void sendDataMessage(String destinationAddress, String


scAddress, short destinationPort, byte[] data, PendingIntent
sentIntent, PendingIntent deliveryIntent)

• This method is used to send a data based SMS to a specific


application port.
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• 6- divideMessage(String text)

• Divide a message text into several fragments, none bigger than the
maximum SMS message size.

• 7- sendMultimediaMessage(Context context, Uri contentUri, String


locationUrl, Bundle configOverrides, PendingIntent sentIntent)

• Send an MMS message


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• 8- setSmscAddress(String smsc)

• Sets the SMSC address on (U)SIM.

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