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Family Wireless 101
Check usage quickly and easily. Type #MIN# (#646#) on your T-Mobile phone and press SEND, and we’ll send you a text message with the minutes used on that line. Type #BAL# for your account balance.
Messaging
See the table for a list of countries from which you can send and receive text messages, as well as applicable charges.
Messaging
You can send and receive instant messages throughout the US for just $0.20 each or choose an unlimited messaging service to save even more. If you don’t have a messaging service, it’s still just $0.20 per message sent or received. It’s easy to get hooked on instant messaging—that’s why an unlimited messaging service is recommended for frequent IM users.
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Send a photo or a simple text. Communicate in your own way.
Messaging
Alerts On Demand is the instant addition to your preset alerts. Wondering about the halftime score of the big game? Simply send a text message with the Alerts On Demand code to 444 and the score will be sent back to you right away.


