Yes, messages can be forwarded from any device at your convenience. To do that, you need to have the recipient's contact details and an active recharge plan of your call service provider or internet service provider.
Spyware can be used by anyone, not just hackers
One popular app, mSpy, boasts the ability to monitor text messages, calls and social media interactions. The app can be installed remotely on an iPhone if you have the proper iCloud credentials. For Android phones, someone will need to install it on the phone directly.
If you're using Android, you can install an text forwarding app like “Auto Forward SMS to PC/Phone” and set a phone number (on another smartphone) as the recipient of forwards. Both phones will technically now receive the same messages.
I dug around in the Google Play Store and it turns out there are several apps that let you mirror messages between two phones, even allowing you to send responses back using a single number. For now, I'm using an app called FreeForward to do just that.
The signal is received by a nearby cell tower, which then directs the information to be transmitted by another tower near the intended recipient. Cell towers are connected by a network of computers that constantly monitor the locations of cell phones so that each phone can communicate with the tower closest to it.
Based upon the language and policies behind the Wiretap Act, accessing and sharing text messages requires the consent of at least one party for the disclosure of text messages sent between cellphones.
Go to Settings > Messages. Tap Text Message Forwarding, then turn on any devices you want to include. If you're not using two-factor authentication, a six-digit activation code appears on your other device; enter this code on your iPhone, then tap Allow.
You can also sync iMessage between different Apple devices -- but only once you've set it up properly. If messages are showing up on your iPhone, but not your iPad or Mac, you're not alone, and we can help. If you're struggling with sending and receiving iMessages on all the things, then follow along.
If you're out of the office, calls can be automatically forwarded to a coworker. The simultaneously ring option is handy for people on the go. When you get a call it rings on two phone numbers at the same time.
In the Messages app on your Mac, choose Messages > Settings, then click iMessage. Click Settings, then select Enable Messages in iCloud. The messages from your other devices that use the same Apple ID appear on your Mac. Note: Depending on how many messages you have, it may take a while for all of them to appear.
You can set up call forwarding on an Android phone so it transfers your calls to Google Voice or another phone. Call forwarding is built into the Phone app's settings. You can also change call forwarding settings using dial codes in the Phone app or using a third-party app like Call Divert.
You can also use a code to see if your calls and texts are being forwarded: Open the Phone app and tap on the Keypad. Dial *#21# and hit the green call button.
The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) is a federal law that makes it a crime to access someone else's private communications without permission.
Unusually High Data Usage
An unusual surge in the amount of data your phone is consuming can sometimes be a sign spyware is running in the background. The spy app needs to use data to send information back to the perpetrator, so a spike in data usage may indicate foul play.
What is *#62 used for? *#62 is a short code that can be used to check whether your calls have been redirected or diverted without your consent. It does not, however, work on all Android phones.
In Bluetooth, pairing enables two Bluetooth devices to communicate with each other. For devices to find and identify each other so they can communicate, one or both must be discoverable, which means they broadcast a Bluetooth signal other devices can detect and connect to.
Somehow, you've enabled what's called conditional call forwarding. It's a carrier feature where, if you don't answer or your line is busy, the call gets fowarded to another number. Contact your carrier for instructions on how to cancel the feature. It usually involves dialing a short code.
It's caused by using the same Apple ID for iMessage on both devices. To fix this, go to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive, tap the ID, sign out, then sign back in with a different ID.
Go to settings and turn off calls on either devices and go to message settings (on his phone) and uncheck your number.
That's because the texts are being sent to an ID that is listed as an iMessage receive ID on both devices. See Settings > Messages > Send & Receive > You can be reached by iMessage at: Correct this so each device has a unique ID.
I'm getting my wife's text messages on my phone, how can I get rid of this. This happens when you both use the same Apple ID for iMessage. To fix this you have two choices: On one of the phones go to Settings>Messages>Send & Receive, tap the ID, sign out, then sign back in with a different ID.