| Subject | English | French |
| commun. | custom text message | message court |
| IT | free-text message | message à texte sans format pré-établi |
| IT | free text message | message à contenu libre |
| comp., MS | SMS text message | message texte SMS (A short alphanumeric message that is sent between mobile phones or devices using the SMS protocol) |
| comp., MS | text message | SMS, message texte (A short alphanumeric message that is sent between mobile phones or devices using the SMS protocol) |
| comp., MS, Canada | text message | texto (A short alphanumeric message that is sent between mobile phones or devices using the SMS protocol) |
| IT | text messaging | messagerie textuelle |
| commun. | text-message voting | vote par SMS |