Email Method

• 1). Open your email program or Web browser.
  
  
• 2). Compose a message. For the email address, type the person's mobile number along with their provider's domain name suffix. Common providers include:
  
  AT&T: @txt.att.net
  
  Sprint: @messaging.sprintpcs.com
  
  T-Mobile: @tmomail.net
  
  Verizon: @vtext.com
  
  Virgin Mobile: @vmobl.com
  
  
• 3). Leave the subject line blank, but type a message in the email body if you want.
  
  
• 4). Attach a file to the message and select the photo from your computer's hard drive.
  
  
• 5). Click the "Send" button to email the photo to a mobile phone. The recipient should normally receive the picture within a few minutes, but may take longer due to server and network delays.
  
  

PixDrop Method

• 1). Visit the PixDrop website at pixdrop.com.
  
  
• 2). Select the mobile carrier. As of April 2011, PixDrop supports Verizon Wireless, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile.
  
  
• 3). Enter the mobile number, with or without hyphens.
  
  
• 4). Upload the picture by clicking the "Choose File" button. Locate the photo on your computer and click "Open."
  
  
• 5). Click the "Send Your Picture Message" button on the PixDrop site. The picture message takes a few minutes to deliver.