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  1. Voice and SMS APIs
  2. SMS

Send/Receive SMS via Email

Instructions for sending and receiving SMS.

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Last updated 6 years ago

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Sending SMS :

For sending SMS you need to compose an email with following parameters.

Format:

Recipient address

toSMS

Subject (xxxxxxxxxx = DID)

SMS [1xxxxxxxxxx]

Example:

Recipient’s address

Subject

SMS [19499300360]

Message

Your text message.

In above example, we are sending SMS to number 1-949-471-0101 using DID 1-949-930-0360 from the email account associated with number 949-930-0360.

Always use 11 digits number format. 1xxxxxxxxxx.

Do not use this feature for bulk SMSing or promotional purposes.

Always make sure the recipient address & email subject are in correct format before sending the email.

Incoming SMS :

All your incoming SMS will be forwarded to the email associated with you DID. You can also check SMS record in section Reporting ⇒ SMS.

number@sms.didforsale.com
19494710101@sms.didforsale.com