Hi, can someone call me back today?
RECEIVED ON YOUR PHONE · FORWARDED WHERE IT HELPS
Forward received SMS automatically. Keep the right person informed.
Your connected phone remains the real SMS receiver. SMSMobileAPI can automatically send a copy of each new incoming SMS to the phone number or numbers you choose—so a colleague, assistant or on-call teammate can act without waiting for access to the original handset.
Forwarding applies to SMS received by a connected Android mobile. It is separate from WhatsApp message forwarding.
↗SELECTED RECIPIENTOn-call teammate
New customer SMS received
Your number stays central
Contacts continue to text the number already attached to your own SIM.
Choose one or more recipients
Forward the same incoming SMS to a second phone, colleague or on-call number.
No manual relay
A new supported SMS triggers the forwarding flow automatically after your setup is active.
ONE MESSAGE · A CLEAR PATH
See exactly what happens when a new SMS arrives.
The original SMS first reaches your mobile and SIM. The official app synchronizes the supported event with your account, then your configured forwarding destination receives the useful message context.
The original mobile number remains the communication entry point. Forwarding helps the right person see and handle the message faster.
- 1A contact texts your usual number→
- 2Your connected mobile receives the SMS→
- 3SMSMobileAPI applies your forwarding setup→
- 4Your selected number receives the copy
READY IN A FEW MINUTES
Set up forwarding without changing the way your contacts reach you.
- 01
Connect your Android mobile
Install the official SMSMobileAPI app, sign in and keep the phone connected to your account.
- 02
Open the forwarding options
In the dashboard, open SMS options and add the number that should receive forwarded messages.
- 03
Choose the destination carefully
Use a full international phone number for your assistant, team phone or on-call colleague.
- 04
Run one controlled test
Send a distinct test SMS to your connected number and confirm that the selected recipient receives it.
FOR EVERYDAY OPERATIONS
Useful when the phone and the person who must respond are not in the same place.
On-call coverage
Forward messages received by a company phone to the teammate currently covering urgent requests.
Assistant or office
Let an assistant see new customer SMS while the original phone remains with its owner.
Second secure phone
Keep a monitored copy on a second authorized mobile during travel, field work or shifts.
Shared service number
Give the relevant team member immediate visibility when customers text a shared business mobile.
SIMPLE, VISIBLE AND UNDER YOUR CONTROL
Use forwarding as a practical handoff—not as a black box.
Keep destination numbers current, test after changing a phone or SIM, and review your received SMS log when investigating a message. SMSMobileAPI gives your account a clearer operational view while your connected phone remains the real mobile endpoint.
Set up SMS forwardingPRIVACY STARTS WITH A DELIBERATE SETUP
Forward only to people who are allowed to see the conversation.
A forwarded SMS can contain personal or business information. Choose recipients deliberately, protect the phones that receive those copies, and follow the privacy and consent rules that apply to your organization. SMS forwarding is designed for incoming SMS on your connected mobile; it does not replace a broader access-control policy.
DASHBOARD, API AND INTEGRATIONS
Need more than a copy on another phone?
For dashboard visibility, APIs and compatible integrations, use the received SMS tools too. This lets your team retrieve or use incoming SMS in the workflows it already relies on—while the connected mobile stays at the center of delivery.
KEEP THE NEXT RESPONSE MOVING
Connect one mobile, add the right destination, then test one real incoming SMS.
SMS forwarding is a straightforward way to keep service moving when the person who needs to respond is not holding the original phone. Start with one destination and one controlled test, then adjust it to the way your team works.
