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How to send SMS to Android emulator?


With the help of Android Console a user can send SMS to Android emulator.
 
Window OS: - 

Scenario 1
1.    Install the telnet client via command prompt by typing. Open cmd.exe and type ā€˜pkgmgr /iu:ā€TelnetClientā€ā€™.
Connect to Telnet client host. Just type ā€˜telnet localhost and device name i.e 5554ā€™.  5554:Test  is the number that appears in the title of the emulator. Here, it looks like ā€˜telnet localhost 5554:Testā€™.

2.    Telnet localhost screen should be displayed with help.
3.   Here, you can type your message and send to emulator.
4.   For sending message to emulator, type ā€œsms send ā€“ mobile number - messageā€. Here, it looks like ā€œsms send 8805789456 ā€˜Hiiiiiiiiiā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦ā€¦.ā€™ā€
5. Check your emulator for the received message.

Scenario 2
1.     Go to DDMS in eclipse - Emulator Control.
2.      Enter incoming number -----ā€˜5554 or actual mobile numberā€™
3.     Select actions ----- Voice or SMS.
4.      Select SMS and type message.
5.     Click on send and check your emulator for the received message.

        



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