How to Update Facebook Status Via Text Message

It is very easy to update your Facebook status message using a text or SMS message. While some people have Facebook programs on their phone, updating via texting is a great way to do so for those who don't have a Facebook program or for those who want a faster way to update.

Learn how to update your Facebook status via texting with these easy steps.

Instructions

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    First, you will need to have a Facebook account. If you do not already have one, simply head over to Facebook and sign up at no cost.

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    Now log in to your Facebook account on any computer. Now select "Settings" at the top of the screen. From here select the "Mobile" tab, which is the third from the right.

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    Next, in this "Mobile" tab you will see a link for "Register for Facebook Mobile Texts". Click this link and fill out the information requested, including your cell phone number.

    A text message with a confirmation code will then be sent to your phone.

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    Add in this confirmation code at the website listed in the text. At this point you are registered to update your Facebook message with texts.

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    The final step is to test out this new way of updating your Facebook status. To do this, send a text to 32665 with the new update you wish to use.

    Check your Facebook account to be sure it worked.

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