It keeps getting easier to link your iPhone with your PC, which means you can send and receive text messages all from one device.

This guide explains how to text from a computer on Android. Use Google's new Android Messages for the web with our help.

How to enable text messages for the Your Phone app on your PC Your computer and your Android smartphone are now connected, so you can start setting up specific features.

Texting is a vital part of everyday life. But what if you don't have your phone? Here's how to send a text message from a computer, whether it's a Mac or a PC.

It's easy to see the appeal: When you're working at your computer, you can view an incoming text or quickly compose a new one without having to pull your phone out or take it off your charger.

Use a Software Solution Some messaging programs allow you to send text messages from your computer, either through your email account as as a stand-alone application.

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to dictate text on your phone or computer. Whether you use Apple iOS or Android you can speak into your phone to send replies.

Sometimes it's easier to type a long text on a real keyboard instead of a touchscreen. Android doesn't have it built-in, but you can view your texts on a PC.