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Chat online anytime
When you need to connect without making the call, instant messaging has you covered And it’s built in to many T-Mobile phones, so it’s just as easy as using IM on your computer. With instant messaging you always know who’s out there.
Popular IM clients to go
T-Mobile supports all the popular IM providers. Check the availability of each IM provider based on the device you’ve chosen. You just log in with your existing username and password, see who’s available and start chatting.
If you’ve forgotten your IM identity or you don’t have one yet, just click on your provider of choice and get your FREE account!
Available and affordable
You can send and receive instant messages throughout the US for just $0.20 each or choose a Domestic Messaging Value Bundle to save even more. If you exceed your plan, it’s still just $0.20 per message sent or recieved. It’s easy to get hooked on instant messaging—that’s why Messaging Value Bundles are recommended for frequent IM users.
- If you’re on an Individual plan, choose among our 3 great individual Domestic Messaging Value Bundles.
- If you're on a shared family plan, choose our Unlimited Domestic Messages for Families Bundle which covers up to 5 subscribers on the same plan so you only need to buy one! Please call Customer Care at 611 from your T-Mobile phone to add an Unlimited Domestic Messages for Families Bundle to your account.