Install Web SMS and pin a shortcut to the taskbar

You can easily install a version of Web SMS directly in Windows and then create a shortcut that you can pin to your taskbar. This way you don't have to open your browser to access the service.

Install Web SMS from the Chrome browser:

  1. Surf to https://messages.ip1.net
  2. Click on the icon that looks like a computer with a small downward pointing arrow on the right edge of the address bar:
  3. You will be asked if you want to pin iP.1 Web SMS to the taskbar, answer Yes to the request.

Install Web SMS from the Microsoft Edge browser:

  1. Surf to https://messages.ip1.net
  2. Click on the icon that looks like a stack of parcels with a small plus sign on the right edge of the address bar:
  3. You will be asked if you want to pin iP.1 Web SMS to the taskbar, answer Yes to the request.

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