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SMS forwarder on Windows Pc

Developed By: gawk

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 8.553 votes

Last Updated: February 26, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 10.6.2
Size 17.4 MB
Release Date February 18, 25
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to send SMS messages. [see more (16)]

What's New:
- Google Play has disabled the ability to accept payments for the premium version from users from December 26, 2024- Gradual transition to the new standard of... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Synchronization of devices - SMS forwarding - Incoming/Outgoing SMS to other devices

The main function of the application is synchronization of SMS with other devices via e-mail,... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download SMS forwarder and install on Windows PC. SMS forwarder is free Tools app, developed by gawk. Latest version of SMS forwarder is 10.6.2, was released on 2025-02-18 (updated on 2025-02-26). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of SMS forwarder is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 8,553 users, 1,448 users had rated it 5*, 5,724 users had rated it 1*.

How to install SMS forwarder on Windows?

Instruction on how to install SMS forwarder on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install SMS forwarder 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 SMS forwarder 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 "SMS forwarder" 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 SMS forwarder 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 "SMS forwarder" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Synchronization of devices - SMS forwarding - Incoming/Outgoing SMS to other devices

The main function of the application is synchronization of SMS with other devices via e-mail, telegram, PC, URL, sending SMS to another phone.

At the moment the application is ABSOLUTELY FREE.

Attention! The application is not designed to intercept other people's SMS, will not allow you to access the SMS of your spouse, lost phone, and so on

Brief instructions on how to get started:
Install the app and complete the initial app setup (don't skip the steps)
Register an account, confirm your e-mail and log in
In the window that appears, enter the phone number or e-mail where you want to forward your SMS
For more detailed settings, check out our help site (https://sms-forwarder.com/support/) and the application interface

What can an app do?
What kinds of messages our application can forward:
— SMS. Select whether incoming or outgoing SMS messages will be forwarded or both
— Notifications. All notifications or just some apps
— MMS (Under development and will be added in the next updates)

Where you can send messages:
— To another phone number. Forwarding is carried out through your phone, be careful, your mobile operator may charge a fee for sending SMS
— To e-mail. Several options are available for sending SMS to PC mail: via our server, via GMail API, via any SMTP server
— In Telegram. You can send SMS and other messages to private messages or group chats in telegram through our bot or your own (bypassing our server).
— In ICQ. Send messages through our server to private messages or group chats in ICQ
— In Vkontakte. Redirect messages to private messages or group conversations
— To any URL. Send message data to your personal server according to the data format. You can do anything with these messages on your server
— WeChat (Under development)

Application Features:
— Forward SMS from specific contacts/applications. You can configure from which of your contacts SMS will be forwarded or from which applications notifications will be redirected.
Set text rules. Define messages containing or not containing which words/phrases will be automatically sent
— You can set RegEx (special) rules to change the text of messages before forwarding them to a PC or elsewhere
— Roaming. Specify whether the application should work in roaming to save traffic
— Support for two SIM cards. Choose whether to send SMS from only one SIM card or from both, if they are installed in the phone
— Message templates. You can set the look that suits you how the redirected messages will look. Specify additional data such as sender number, departure time, message type and so on
— OTP. The application provides a separate option to enable/disable OTP forwarding from banks
— Password protection. You can set a password that will not allow other people to enter the application and view its settings

Is the application paid?
Free version
The application is distributed according to the freemium model. You will have access to a limited free version that allows you to create one simple filter (no advanced settings)

Trial version
All new users get a week's access to the premium version. You will not be charged at the end of this period. You decide whether to purchase a subscription or not.

Premium
At the moment, for an indefinite period, while Google Play prohibits us from receiving money for in-app sales, the premium version is available to everyone. This may change in the future.

The most important permissions required by the app
RECEIVE_SMS and READ_SMS - to access SMS/main application function
RECEIVE_WAP_PUSH - to access WAP PUSH messages
SEND_SMS - to send SMS to phone
LISTENER_NOTIFICATION - to access notifications
- Google Play has disabled the ability to accept payments for the premium version from users from December 26, 2024
- Gradual transition to the new standard of authorization and authentication through Google
- We have added a "Notifications" section, which will display important notifications about the application (battery optimization, required permissions, etc.) and a "News" section
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Allows an application to receive WAP push messages.
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 applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.