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The amount of time it takes for a person to receive a text message varies. The message is sent via a network and the network coverage of both the sender and the receiver are affected.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 15y agoDepends on reception and how good your phone is. And if you've got it turned on
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∙ 14y agoIt depends on how long it takes the person to look at their text messages, whether their phone is on or whether they carry a phone around with them.
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∙ 14y agoIt depends how long it is and the speed of yourself for text's. It could be fast speed or slow speed.
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∙ 13y agoit depends.if you are a slow typer then it would be one minute,if u are a fast typer then it would be about 30 secs...
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∙ 12y agoIt depends on how far away you are. If you're only a few miles away, it's received in seconds, but if you're a few states away, it can be a few minutes.
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∙ 14y agodepends on your skill
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How long does it take a text message reach the receiver?
The amount of time it takes for a person to receive a text message varies. The message is sent via a network and the network coverage of both the sender and the receiver are affected.
What happens if you text someone who doesn't have texting capability?
The person won't receive the message. You will also likely receive a text message stating that the text did not go through.
Can you send or receive a text message at home using a cordless phone?
You can receive text messages on a landline phone, but you cannot send them.
Can you used a micro sd card to get sent text message and receive text message off a cell phone?
No. Unless the phone specifically has that function.
When you receive a text how to get your phone to say text message?
You would have to load a custom ringtone and associate it with messages.
What does emu mean in text messages?
EMU is not a standard text message shorthand message. See Link for a long list of standard text message abbreviations.
What is MT 999?
MT 999 is a message you receive on your cell phone when you are trying to inquire about your balance via text message. This message will come back to verify that it is the banks automatic system responding to your text message.
How long does it take to send a text message?
It depends on the strength of the signal, and is usually 5-20 seconds.
Does it cost you money if you receive a text message saying you have been registered as an SOS message recipient?
depends on your country
What is a quick view message on a cell phone?
It is a quick summary of a text message. If the text message is fairly long, you will need to click into the message to read the rest.
How do you interfere with a text message?
Take their phone from them :)
If you take the battery out of your phone can you still receive texts?
You may still receive text messages even when you take out the battery of your phone. But of course, you can only read the text message when you put the battery back on and turn the phone back on.
