Text & Phone Settings
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Text & Phone Settings - options
- Country prefix - Enter your country code. i.e. for New Zealand 64, for USA 1, for UK 44
- Suggested Phone Formats - allows you to create a list of formats shown as options when the user enters a phone number.
Note:
Include format options that will accommodate the longest number you anticipate adding to infoodle. Users should select the opton that's appropriate for the number - numbers that are longer than the selected format option will be shortened to fit the format selected.
- Charge per text - used to calculate a users available budget
- Text Gateway provider - Select your preferred gateway provider from the dropdown list. Infoodle uses a NZ based gateway to send its messages. We manage the account for you and send you a bill just for the messages you send at the end of each month.
- Text Sending Embargo - Places a restriction on when your infoodle can send text messages. If any messages are queued to send during the embargoed period, they will be sent once the end time has passed.
- Click Save.
Note:
These are the text gateway providers that infoodle integrates with:
- SMS Global,
- Twillio, and
- Text Anywhere.
Text Anywhere is mainly for UK customers and is push only, not two way texts. For more information on Text Anywhere, see: Text Anywhere Settings page).
You will need to set up your own account with these providers
For more information on how to send text messages, see: Contact by Text.
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