Now just like updating your status on facebook via sms now you can post updates on Google+ via sms. Google+ SMS service is now available in 41 new countries.
Google+ SMS service now available in 41 new countries mentioned below in list:
Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Benin, Cambodia, Cameroon, Congo (DRC), Cote D’Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and Zambia.
How to set up Google+ SMS service to Post Updates on Google+:
In order to use Google+ SMS to Post Updates its very obvious that you must have Google+ profile. Now you need to add your mobile number in Google+ SMS setting page, You can do it just by visiting this page https://www.google.com/settings/plus.
After adding mobile number you will receive notification message with Unique code in it, in order to verify your number you have to enter that code in sms setting verification box. Now you have successfully added your mobile number in Google+ sms service you’re ready to post update to your circle via SMS or even can +1 or comments with your phone without using internet, obviously standard message and data rates will apply.
How to use Google+ SMS commands :
To: | Do this: SMS command in bracket |
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Share a post publicly | Add (+public) to your post |
Share a post with a circle | Add (+circle name) to your post |
+1 a post | Reply (+1) |
Comment on a post | Reply with your comment |
Turn Google+ SMS on or off | Reply (start or stop) |
Get help | Reply (help) |
To send an SMS for a Google+ update, type your message and send it to number mentioned below which is different for all countries like +919222222222 for India. Google+ SMS supports all makes of mobile phones. To acces full list of countries with sms code visit this page http://support.google.com/plus/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1304917&topic=1304843&ctx=topic