Here are some of the best apps, browser extensions and software that help you send free SMS using your Windows computer. Texting is still a popular way to get the things done.

How to use Android's built-in SMS Backup Many phones (including Pixel phones) have a built-in automatic SMS backup, courtesy of Google, in the messaging app.

Android Messages for Web lets you pair your computer to your phone, so you can send and receive SMS from either device. Here's how to set up and use Android Messages on PC.

Google launches Android Messages on PC so you can text from your computer - as it looks to take on WhatsApp The feature will let SMS users carry on conversations from their PC - something that ...

You don't switch away from your PC to your smartphone to reply to an email or an instant message, so why should a simple SMS message be any different?

The Your Phone app allows users to see 25 of the most recent photos from an Android phone on the PC, as well as send Android phone SMS text messages from a PC.

The SMS tool is one of the most basic, reliable and unchanged features of any phone, with even the most backward of tech users usually able to work out how to send a simple text message.

Amazon has opened up the ability to send SMS text messages on Echo devices. Here's how to set it up on your Android phone.

Although mysms's compatibililty with both Android and iPhone is appealing, its PC component is awkward.

SMS to Text is completely free and available in the Android App Market now. Do you back up your SMS messages, or just delete them when they take up too much space? Let us know in the comments below.

This automatic system might not fit your needs. Like a text message on Android and send message reactions! Several apps can back up and restore your SMS messages with better utility.