You’ll receive incoming message notifications and the ability to send photos and videos, just like you would on an iPhone, but some of the more advanced features – like voice notes and message animations – aren’t available. Test that you can send a message by texting an iPhone – if the bubble is blue, it’s an iMessage. If all has gone to plan, you should see all the iMessage threads from your Mac. Tap Download Message History if you want to download your iMessage chats.Enter your Mac’s local IP address and the password you created earlier.
Now that your Mac is ready to pass along iMessage texts, it’s time to set up your Android smartphone. MADE FOR DESKTOP, MADE FOR YOU Type even faster, multitask while video chatting so you never miss a moment, and stay connected with desktop notifications. Get access to free texting, and high-quality voice & video chat built specifically for desktop. Head to System Preferences > Network and make a note of your IP address – you’ll need it later. Made for big screens and close connections.On each app’s product page, users can learn about some of the data types the app may collect, and whether that data is linked to them or used to track them. Go to System Preferences > Energy Saver and change Computer Sleep to Never. The App Store now helps users better understand an app’s privacy practices before they download the app on any Apple platform. As the software acts as a server, you’ll need to disable your Mac’s sleep settings to make sure it’s always on and ready to send/receive messages.
If running macOS Mojave or later, select Full Disk Access in the left-hand menu and repeat step 7.Click the + icon and head to Applications and double-click AirMessage.Click the lock icon in the bottom-left to unlock your Settings menu – you may be prompted to enter the password you use to log into your Mac for security purposes.Open System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy and select Accessibility from the list on the left.CRM Integration: Link with your Salesforce account to access leads, contacts, cases and opportunities. Enhanced Security: Messages are fully encrypted with AES 256 - the same level of encryption used by banks. Mac Desktop App: Receive notifications as pop-ups. Click the to Mac icon at the top right of the AnyTrans window. FEATURES: Web App: Text from any computer using your same office number. Select the message threads you’d like to save. When you see an image of your phone appear in AnyTrans, tap the Messages icon on the right side of the app window. Click Open Preferences and replace the default password with one of your choosing. Plug your iPhone into your Mac with a Lightning cable.Accept access prompts and you’ll see a welcome message appear on-screen, pointing you towards the icon in the menu bar where the app lives.WhatsApp Business is a free to download app that was built with the small. If you run into a security problem trying to install an app from an unidentified developer, head to System Preferences > Security & Privacy and click Open Anyway. With WhatsApp, youll get fast, simple, secure messaging and calling for free. An Android smartphone running Android 6 or later.