How to send SMS message in Android

In this article we will learn about “How to send SMS message in Android”, What is the process to send SMS message in Android, SMS sending step by step in Android.
In Android, you can use 
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SmsManager
 API or device’s 
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Built-in SMS
 application to send a SMS message. In this tutorial, we show you two basic examples to send SMS message :
1. SmsManager API





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       SmsManager smsManager <span class="token operator">=</span> SmsManager<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">getDefault</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
    smsManager<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">sendTextMessage</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">"phoneNo"</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> null<span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token string">"sms message"</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> null<span class="token punctuation">,</span> null<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
2. Built-in SMS application





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       Intent sendIntent <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">Intent</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>Intent<span class="token punctuation">.</span>ACTION_VIEW<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
    sendIntent<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">putExtra</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">"sms_body"</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token string">"default content"</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span> 
    sendIntent<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">setType</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">"vnd.android-dir/mms-sms"</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
    <span class="token function">startActivity</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>sendIntent<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;
Of course, both need <strong>SEND_SMS</strong> permission.</span>













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<span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>uses-permission <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>name</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>android.permission.SEND_SMS<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>
P.S This project is developed in Eclipse 3.7, and tested with Samsung Galaxy S2 (Android 2.3.3).
Note
The Built-in SMS application solution is the easiest way, because you let device handle everything for you.

1. SmsManager Example

Android layout file to textboxes (phone no, sms message) and button to send the SMS message.
File : res/layout/main.xml





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<span class="token prolog">&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;</span>
<span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>LinearLayout <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">xmlns:</span>android</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>id</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@+id/linearLayout1<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_width</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>fill_parent<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_height</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>fill_parent<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>orientation</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>vertical<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>TextView
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>id</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@+id/textViewPhoneNo<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_width</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>wrap_content<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_height</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>wrap_content<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>text</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>Enter Phone Number : <span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>textAppearance</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>?android:attr/textAppearanceLarge<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>EditText
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>id</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@+id/editTextPhoneNo<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_width</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>fill_parent<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_height</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>wrap_content<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>phoneNumber</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>true<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;/</span>EditText<span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>TextView
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>id</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@+id/textViewSMS<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_width</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>wrap_content<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_height</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>wrap_content<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>text</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>Enter SMS Message : <span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>textAppearance</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>?android:attr/textAppearanceLarge<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>EditText
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>id</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@+id/editTextSMS<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_width</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>fill_parent<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_height</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>wrap_content<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>inputType</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>textMultiLine<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>lines</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>5<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>gravity</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>top<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>Button
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>id</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@+id/buttonSend<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_width</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>fill_parent<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_height</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>wrap_content<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>text</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>Send<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>

<span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;/</span>LinearLayout<span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
File : SendSMSActivity.java – Activity to send SMS via 
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<span class="token keyword">package</span> com<span class="token punctuation">.</span>mkyong<span class="token punctuation">.</span>android<span class="token punctuation">;</span>

<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>app<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Activity<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>os<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Bundle<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>telephony<span class="token punctuation">.</span>SmsManager<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>view<span class="token punctuation">.</span>View<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>view<span class="token punctuation">.</span>View<span class="token punctuation">.</span>OnClickListener<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>widget<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Button<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>widget<span class="token punctuation">.</span>EditText<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>widget<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Toast<span class="token punctuation">;</span>

<span class="token keyword">public</span> <span class="token keyword">class</span> <span class="token class-name">SendSMSActivity</span> <span class="token keyword">extends</span> <span class="token class-name">Activity</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>

    Button buttonSend<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
    EditText textPhoneNo<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
    EditText textSMS<span class="token punctuation">;</span>

    <span class="token annotation punctuation">@Override</span>
    <span class="token keyword">public</span> <span class="token keyword">void</span> <span class="token function">onCreate</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>Bundle savedInstanceState<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
        <span class="token keyword">super</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">onCreate</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>savedInstanceState<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
        <span class="token function">setContentView</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>R<span class="token punctuation">.</span>layout<span class="token punctuation">.</span>main<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>

        buttonSend <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>Button<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token function">findViewById</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>R<span class="token punctuation">.</span>id<span class="token punctuation">.</span>buttonSend<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
        textPhoneNo <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>EditText<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token function">findViewById</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>R<span class="token punctuation">.</span>id<span class="token punctuation">.</span>editTextPhoneNo<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
        textSMS <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>EditText<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token function">findViewById</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>R<span class="token punctuation">.</span>id<span class="token punctuation">.</span>editTextSMS<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>

        buttonSend<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">setOnClickListener</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">OnClickListener</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>

            <span class="token annotation punctuation">@Override</span>
            <span class="token keyword">public</span> <span class="token keyword">void</span> <span class="token function">onClick</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>View v<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>

              String phoneNo <span class="token operator">=</span> textPhoneNo<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">getText</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">toString</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
              String sms <span class="token operator">=</span> textSMS<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">getText</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">toString</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>

              <span class="token keyword">try</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
                SmsManager smsManager <span class="token operator">=</span> SmsManager<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">getDefault</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
                smsManager<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">sendTextMessage</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>phoneNo<span class="token punctuation">,</span> null<span class="token punctuation">,</span> sms<span class="token punctuation">,</span> null<span class="token punctuation">,</span> null<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
                Toast<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">makeText</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token function">getApplicationContext</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token string">"SMS Sent!"</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
                            Toast<span class="token punctuation">.</span>LENGTH_LONG<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">show</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
              <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token keyword">catch</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token class-name">Exception</span> e<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
                Toast<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">makeText</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token function">getApplicationContext</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
                    <span class="token string">"SMS faild, please try again later!"</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
                    Toast<span class="token punctuation">.</span>LENGTH_LONG<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">show</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
                e<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">printStackTrace</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
              <span class="token punctuation">}</span>

            <span class="token punctuation">}</span>
        <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
    <span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
File : AndroidManifest.xml , need SEND_SMS permission.





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<span class="token prolog">&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;</span>
<span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>manifest <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">xmlns:</span>android</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name">package</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>com.mkyong.android<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>versionCode</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>1<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>versionName</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>1.0<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>uses-sdk <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>minSdkVersion</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>10<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>uses-permission <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>name</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>android.permission.SEND_SMS<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>application
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>debuggable</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>true<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>icon</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@drawable/ic_launcher<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>label</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@string/app_name<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
        <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>activity
            <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>label</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@string/app_name<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
            <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>name</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>.SendSMSActivity<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
            <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>intent-filter <span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
                <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>action <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>name</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>android.intent.action.MAIN<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>
                <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>category <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>name</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>android.intent.category.LAUNCHER<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>
            <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;/</span>intent-filter<span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
        <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;/</span>activity<span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;/</span>application<span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>

<span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;/</span>manifest<span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
See demo :
How to send SMS message in Android

2. Built-in SMS application Example

This example is using the device’s build-in SMS application to send out the SMS message.
File : res/layout/main.xml – A button only.





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<span class="token prolog">&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;</span>
<span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>LinearLayout <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">xmlns:</span>android</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>id</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@+id/linearLayout1<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_width</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>fill_parent<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_height</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>fill_parent<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
    <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>orientation</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>vertical<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>

    <span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;</span>Button
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>id</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>@+id/buttonSend<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_width</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>fill_parent<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>layout_height</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>wrap_content<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span>
        <span class="token attr-name"><span class="token namespace">android:</span>text</span><span class="token attr-value"><span class="token punctuation">=</span><span class="token punctuation">"</span>Send<span class="token punctuation">"</span></span> <span class="token punctuation">/&gt;</span></span>

<span class="token tag"><span class="token punctuation">&lt;/</span>LinearLayout<span class="token punctuation">&gt;</span></span>
File : SendSMSActivity.java – Activity class to use build-in SMS intent to send out the SMS message.





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<span class="token keyword">package</span> com<span class="token punctuation">.</span>mkyong<span class="token punctuation">.</span>android<span class="token punctuation">;</span>

<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>app<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Activity<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>content<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Intent<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>os<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Bundle<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>view<span class="token punctuation">.</span>View<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>view<span class="token punctuation">.</span>View<span class="token punctuation">.</span>OnClickListener<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>widget<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Button<span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">import</span> android<span class="token punctuation">.</span>widget<span class="token punctuation">.</span>Toast<span class="token punctuation">;</span>

<span class="token keyword">public</span> <span class="token keyword">class</span> <span class="token class-name">SendSMSActivity</span> <span class="token keyword">extends</span> <span class="token class-name">Activity</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>

    Button buttonSend<span class="token punctuation">;</span>

    <span class="token annotation punctuation">@Override</span>
    <span class="token keyword">public</span> <span class="token keyword">void</span> <span class="token function">onCreate</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>Bundle savedInstanceState<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
        <span class="token keyword">super</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">onCreate</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>savedInstanceState<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
        <span class="token function">setContentView</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>R<span class="token punctuation">.</span>layout<span class="token punctuation">.</span>main<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>

        buttonSend <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>Button<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token function">findViewById</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>R<span class="token punctuation">.</span>id<span class="token punctuation">.</span>buttonSend<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>

        buttonSend<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">setOnClickListener</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">OnClickListener</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>

            <span class="token annotation punctuation">@Override</span>
            <span class="token keyword">public</span> <span class="token keyword">void</span> <span class="token function">onClick</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>View v<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>

                <span class="token keyword">try</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
                    
                     Intent sendIntent <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">Intent</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>Intent<span class="token punctuation">.</span>ACTION_VIEW<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
                     sendIntent<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">putExtra</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">"sms_body"</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token string">"default content"</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span> 
                     sendIntent<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">setType</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token string">"vnd.android-dir/mms-sms"</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
                     <span class="token function">startActivity</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>sendIntent<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
                        
                <span class="token punctuation">}</span> <span class="token keyword">catch</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token class-name">Exception</span> e<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
                    Toast<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">makeText</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token function">getApplicationContext</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
                        <span class="token string">"SMS faild, please try again later!"</span><span class="token punctuation">,</span>
                        Toast<span class="token punctuation">.</span>LENGTH_LONG<span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">show</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
                    e<span class="token punctuation">.</span><span class="token function">printStackTrace</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
                <span class="token punctuation">}</span>
            <span class="token punctuation">}</span>
        <span class="token punctuation">}</span><span class="token punctuation">)</span><span class="token punctuation">;</span>
    <span class="token punctuation">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation">}</span>
How to send SMS message in Android
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