Forward SMS is an app that automatically forwards text messages from your iPhone to email, Microsoft Teams, Slack, or Discord. It offers unlimited destinations and messages, runs on your device without sharing your phone number, and provides a fast setup process.
Features
Unlimited Destinations
Configure multiple destinations to forward text messages to Email, Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Discord.
Unlimited Messages
No caps, no limits – forward an unlimited number of messages to as many destinations as you need.
Runs on your iPhone
You don't have to give up your phone number and compromise your privacy and security. Forward SMS runs completely on your device.
Fast and Simple Setup
The step-by-step guide will have you forwarding text messages in minutes.
Automatic Forwarding to Email
Allows you to automatically forward text messages from your iPhone to an email address using the Forward SMS app together with the Shortcuts app for automation.
One-Time Passwords (OTPs) Forwarding
Get your OTPs instantly in your email without manual copying, ensuring complete logins.
2-Factor Authentication (2FA) Codes Forwarding
Forward 2FA codes to a specific email group to ensure only trusted users can access them.
Archiving and Conversation Backups
Automatically save important text messages to your email, allowing for permanent storage of critical information.
Notifications and Alerts Forwarding
Forward appointment confirmations, delivery alerts, or other critical notifications to your email for easy access.
Forward SMS App Integration
Use the Forward SMS app for iPhone to set up SMS forwarding to Slack channels. This allows forwarding of important text messages directly to Slack.
Slack Webhook Integration
Set up Incoming Webhooks in Slack to receive messages forwarded from the Forward SMS app by acquiring a Webhook URL.
Create Slack Destination
Create a Slack destination within the Forward SMS app and configure it by pasting the copied Webhook URL.
Setup Shortcuts Automation
Set up automation on your iPhone using the Shortcuts app to seamlessly automate the forwarding of messages from Forward SMS to Slack.
Install Forward SMS
Download the Forward SMS app from the App Store, enabling text message forwarding from your iPhone through Shortcuts Automations.
Create an Incoming Webhooks Workflow
Set up a workflow in Microsoft Teams to post content in channels using webhooks. This involves navigating to the 'Workflows' section and selecting the appropriate webhook options.
New Destination Setup in Forward SMS
Create a new destination in the Forward SMS app using the copied URL from the Teams workflow to facilitate message forwarding.
Setup Message Automation
Use the Shortcuts Automations on your iPhone to automate the forwarding of SMS messages to Microsoft Teams.
Install Forward SMS
Download the Forward SMS app from the App Store to forward SMS messages directly from your iPhone using Shortcuts Automations.
Webhook Integration for Discord
Set up a Webhook in Discord to receive messages. This involves navigating to Server Settings > Integrations > Webhooks in Discord, clicking 'New Webhook', and copying the Webhook URL.
Create a New Destination in Forward SMS
Use the Webhook URL from Discord to create a new destination in the Forward SMS app to link SMS messages to a Discord channel.
Setup Message Automation
Setup Shortcuts Automation on your iPhone to automatically forward SMS messages to your Discord channel.
Forward SMS to Email
Automatically forward text messages to email from your iPhone using Shortcut Automations.
Forward SMS to Slack
Automatically forward text messages to Slack from your iPhone using Shortcut Automations.
Forward SMS to Discord
Automatically forward text messages to Discord from your iPhone using Shortcut Automations.
Forward SMS to Microsoft Teams
Automatically forward text messages to Microsoft Teams from your iPhone using Shortcut Automations.
Forward SMS to Gmail
Automatically forward text messages to Gmail from your iPhone using Shortcut Automations.
Forward SMS to Yahoo Mail
Automatically forward text messages to Yahoo Mail from your iPhone using Shortcut Automations.
Shortcut Automation Integration
Allows users to create automation in the iPhone Shortcuts app to forward SMS messages. Users set triggers like a specific sender or message content to initiate forwarding.
Message Trigger Customization
Users can customize triggers for message forwarding, such as filtering by sender or specific text content in the message.
Add Actions in Shortcuts
Provides an option to add 'Forward SMS' as an action in the Shortcuts automation, enabling message forwarding to different platforms like Email, Slack, Microsoft Teams, etc.
Configure Forwarding Action
In the automation setup, users configure the forwarding actions to determine how and where messages are forwarded. This includes setting the Shortcut Input for proper message forwarding.
OTP Forwarding
Automatically forward one-time passwords (OTPs) to your team to complete logins without manual intervention.
2FA Code Forwarding
Forwards two-factor authentication (2FA) codes to a secure destination, allowing users to log in securely while keeping team members informed.
Customer Support SMS
Automatically route customer text messages to a designated channel to ensure the team has full context and can respond efficiently.
Appointment/Delivery Notifications
Forwards notifications like appointment confirmations, delivery alerts, or other critical notifications to your assistant or team.
Email Forwarding
Allows you to forward SMS messages to an email address using Forward SMS app.
Shortcut Automation
Utilizes iPhone's Shortcuts app to automate the forwarding of SMS messages to Gmail.
Forward SMS to Email
Forward SMS app allows you to automate forwarding your SMS messages to a Yahoo Mail address using iPhone Shortcut Automations.
Set Up Email Destination
In the Forward SMS app, you can create a new Email destination by entering the Yahoo Mail address to receive forwarded messages.
Configure Automations in Shortcuts
Use the Shortcuts app to set up automation that forwards incoming text messages to a designated email, like Yahoo Mail.