google script to send SMS

Have a google form, and on submit, want google script to send text message.  In my case, it is one fixed cell phone, so I can do it for free by using email to SMS gateway.


Just substitute a 10-digit cell number for ‘number’ for each carrier below:

• AT&T: number@txt.att.net (SMS), number@mms.att.net (MMS)
• T-Mobile: number@tmomail.net (SMS & MMS)
• Verizon: number@vtext.com (SMS), number@vzwpix.com (MMS)
• Sprint: number@messaging.sprintpcs.com (SMS), number@pm.sprint.com (MMS)
• XFinity Mobile: number@vtext.com (SMS), number@mypixmessages.com (MMS)
• Virgin Mobile: number@vmobl.com (SMS), number@vmpix.com (MMS)
• Tracfone: number@mmst5.tracfone.com (MMS)
• Metro PCS: number@mymetropcs.com (SMS & MMS)
• Boost Mobile: number@sms.myboostmobile.com (SMS), number@myboostmobile.com (MMS)
• Cricket: number@sms.cricketwireless.net (SMS), number@mms.cricketwireless.net (MMS)
• Republic Wireless: number@text.republicwireless.com (SMS)
• Google Fi (Project Fi): number@msg.fi.google.com (SMS & MMS)
• U.S. Cellular: number@email.uscc.net (SMS), number@mms.uscc.net (MMS)
• Ting: number@message.ting.com
• Consumer Cellular: number@mailmymobile.net
• C-Spire: number@cspire1.com
• Page Plus: number@vtext.com

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using gmail on Outlook

Need to setup gmail on Outlook email client for mail merge:

Incoming Mail (IMAP) Server	imap.gmail.com Requires SSL: Yes Port: 993
Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server	smtp.gmail.com Requires SSL: Yes Requires TLS: Yes (if available) Requires Authentication: Yes Port for SSL: 465 Port for TLS/STARTTLS: 587
Full Name or Display Name	Your name
Account Name, User name, or Email address	Your full email address
Password	Your Gmail password

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removing corrupt print driver from Windows 10

Had a patron laptop were corrupt printer driver was giving error, "can not connect to printer". To remove driver:

Deleting printer driver using Print Management

To delete a printer driver, use these steps:

1. Open Start.
2. Search for Control Panel and click the top result to open the experience.
3. Click on System and Security.
4. Click on Administrative Tools.
5. Double-click the Print Management option.
6. Expand the Custom Filters branch.
7. Click on All Drivers.
8. Right-click the driver on right, and select the Delete option.
   

   

   Delete printer driver using Print Management

9. Click the Yes button.

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comparing smart phone features

Had patron who wanted very detailed comparison of 2 smartphones:

https://www.gsmarena.com/compare.php3

converting WMA files to MP3

Had a bunch of WMA media files, needed to convert to MP3, used VLC (free and open source media player):


Open VLC, click the “Media” menu, and then click the “Convert/Save” command.


Click the “Add” button to start loading files you want to convert.


Find and select the file or files you want to open and then click the “Open” button.


Click “Convert/Save” to open up the next window.


In the “Profile” drop-down list, choose “MP3” and then click the “Browse” button to select the folder to which you want to save the converted files.


After you’ve selected a folder to save the file, use the “Save As Type” drop-down to choose the MP3 option and then click “Save.”



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copying styles from a Word document to another

Have a patron that wants to copy a Word 2016 style to another document, or even their Normal Template


On the Styles pane, click the Manage Styles button on the bottom right:




Click on Manage Styles button, at bottom:









Click Import/Export at the bottom left to go to the Styles Organizer:





In the Styles Organizer, you can copy Style to regular document, or to Normal Template






On the Styles pane, click the Manage Styles button on the bottom right to go to the Manage Styles dialog box. Click Import/Export at the bottom left to go to the Styles Organizer.



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