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Send SMS

The Send SMS section of the communicator is where you select the recipient(s) for your SMS message and construct the message itself. The available fields are as follows.

Number: this is where you can enter a single mobile number to send a messsge to. All numbers must be entered in as the international format, for example 447781123456 if sending to a UK mobile.

Broadcast Specific: this drop down list allows you to choose a group of numbers to send to. The groups within the list are based on your account's keyword activity, for example: if you have a keyword called INFO then this will be a list available in this option. Selecting this list will send a message to all the numbers that have requested the keyword INFO from your account.

Broadcast List: this drop down list allows you to choose a group based on the lists in your List Manager. Selecting a group from this list will broadcast a message to all numbers held withint it.

Message Label: this is where you can set the message sender id that will appear on the recipient's mobile handset. Under this is the text box for your message, any message over 160 characters will be sent as a multi-part message (sent in 160 character parts).

For further assistance with FASTSMS Responder please email support@fastsms.co.uk including your username in the subject field giving as much detail as possible of your query.

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