Tutorial 2: How to make a call and send sms using Android Termux

in #utopian-io6 years ago (edited)

DISCLAIMER


This Tutorial is only for educational purpose. Do this activity in a legal way.

What is Termux?

Termux is an Android terminal emulator and Linux environment app that works directly with no rooting or setup required. A minimal base system is installed automatically - additional packages are available using the APT package manager.

What Will I Learn?

  • How to make a call using Termux

Requirements

Termux :
Download Link
Hacker's Keyboard
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Difficulty

  • Basic

Procedure

1: Install and run Termux. Type command pkg update && pkg upgrade and press Enter, wait until it complete its processes.This will update and as well as upgrade the your Termux app and its repository.

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2: Type command pkg install termux-api and press Enter, wait until its installation this will depend on your internet speed. This command will install the pkg that needs to gain user permission and make a call. Allow the permission if a popup appears.

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3: Now type the command termux-telephony-call YourNumber. Here the YourNumber is the Number which you want to call e.g 123456789. Allow the permission if a popup appears. This will directly call your Entered Number

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4: To send sms type comman termux-sms-send -n YourNum YourMsg and press Enter. Here YourNum is Number to which send SMS and YourMsg is the text wo want to send. If popup appear click on allow

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  • If popup appear click on Allow
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Curriculum



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