How to send free messages with iMessage from my iPhone

The arrival of the iOS 5 operating system has marked a before and after in all Apple-branded electronic devices; One of the great surprises has been the fact that this pioneer company has dared to publish its own instant messaging, like BlackBerry. As a great inconvenience, we are presented with the fact that iMessage has been added to the 'Messages' app and, currently, people do not know how to differentiate when sending a free message and when a conventional SMS. If you have already read how to activate and configure iMessage, now we show you, in simple steps, how to send free messages with iMessage from your iPhone .

You will need to:

An iPhone or iPad device with iOS 5 operating system.
Have activated and configured iMessage.

Steps to follow:

one

Go to the 'Messages' icon of your iPhone, write the message you want and add the contact you wish to send the SMS to .

two

As you can see, if your contact is using an iPhone or an iPad with the iOS 5 operating system, the color of the 'Send' icon will be blue and the message field will appear as 'New iMessage'. Therefore, you will be sending a free message with iMessage from your iPhone .

3

However, if your contact does not have iMessage, the 'Send' icon will be green and the message field will appear as 'New Message'. Be careful with this little detail and save yourself scares on your future phone bill.