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On The Road (HandsFree SMS) on Windows Pc

Developed By: SureMotion

License: Free

Rating: 3,7/5 - 49 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2.3
Size 2.1 MB
Release Date June 30, 16
Category Communication Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to receive SMS messages. [see more (8)]

What's New:
1.2.3====o TTS to speak each numeric digit of SMS sender's phone # rather than the numeric value.1.2.2====o Bug fix. Corrected message read-out truncation... [see more]

Description from Developer:
There are times when you are busy on a more important task such as driving (or bicycling) thus not able to read and reply to SMS text messages letting others know right away of you... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download On The Road (HandsFree SMS) and install on Windows PC. On The Road (HandsFree SMS) is free Communication app, developed by SureMotion. Latest version of On The Road (HandsFree SMS) is 1.2.3, was released on 2016-06-30 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of On The Road (HandsFree SMS) is 3,7. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 49 users, 20 users had rated it 5*, 6 users had rated it 1*.

How to install On The Road (HandsFree SMS) on Windows?

Instruction on how to install On The Road (HandsFree SMS) on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install On The Road (HandsFree SMS) on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install On The Road (HandsFree SMS) using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "On The Road (HandsFree SMS)" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install On The Road (HandsFree SMS) on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "On The Road (HandsFree SMS)" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Other versions available: 1.2.3.

Download On The Road (HandsFree SMS) 1.2.3 on Windows PC – 2.1 MB

There are times when you are busy on a more important task such as driving (or bicycling) thus not able to read and reply to SMS text messages letting others know right away of your status. 'On The Road' application helps you to respond to SMS text messages without needing you to take your eyes away from the road once the app detects that you're driving a vehicle. In addition to handle SMS text messages, incoming phone calls can be auto answered without needing you to remove your hands from the steering wheel.

Your phone will automatically revert back to normal answering mode (i.e. manual) after you're no longer driving. No manual steps are needed to activate or de-activate the application to handle SMS text messages or auto answer phone calls before and after your driving activity.

This app is designed with ease of use in mind. Once you download the app, customize the application settings to your preference and turn on the application, you are set to go. It's that simple.

Key Features:
1. Read aloud the content and sender of SMS text message via your phone's speaker, compose and send reply message all handsfree.
2. Automatically answer incoming phone calls when you're driving
3. Automatically suspend the reading/handling of SMS text messages and auto answering phone calls when you're no longer driving
4. SMS auto reply can be limited to senders in your contacts (or starred contacts)
5. Auto answer phone calls can be limited to callers in your contacts (or starred contacts)
6. Read text messages by any languages supported by your phone's 'Text to Speech' engine
7. Read text messages by your prefer 'speech rate' and 'pitch'
and more...

'On The Road' application uses low power accelerometer in your smart phone to detect your activity (e.g. driving or biking). The application consumes little battery power without active running service in the background that could drain the battery. You will NOT notice any battery performance difference after installing this application.

SureMotion promotes safe driving; for your and public safety we encourage all drivers not to text while driving.

There may be a charge by your carrier to send SMS messages hence please make use of this application's features accordingly.

'On The Road' is free. Driving mode auto detection/activation feature is free for use for 30 days. Afterwards, that feature will be disable. If you would like to continue using that feature, please upgrade to Pro version by downloading 'On The Road Pro' license.
1.2.3
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o TTS to speak each numeric digit of SMS sender's phone # rather than the numeric value.
1.2.2
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o Bug fix. Corrected message read-out truncation problem when processing long SMS text messages.
1.2.1
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o Auto answer incoming phone calls feature now work for devices running Android version 5.0 (Lollipop) and newer.
o Enable SMS messages be composed by voice when device is in locked state.
o Bugs fix & stability improvement.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.