SafePhone · Calls and texts

Send someone a phone number

Learn to send someone a phone number, in 5 short steps.

5 steps · about 3 minutes · practice it with SafePhone Pro

Step by step

  1. Open "Contacts" (2nd page of the Home screen: slide to the left).
  2. Emily needs James's number. Tap "James Miller".
  3. Tap the three dots at the top right, then "Share".
  4. Choose who gets it: tap "Emily".
  5. Messages opens with James's name and number already written. Tap Send.

These steps are written for SafePhone, a pretend Android-style smartphone in your web browser. On your own smartphone, the buttons and menus may look a little different, but the idea is the same.

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