Sending an Email to SMS is straightforward, all you need to do is send to the phone number of your recipient and write your email text body (SMS Text).
Recipients
Sending SMS messages is a simple as sending an email to the: phonenumber@email2sms.floppy.ai
For Example:
Sender ID
Your sender ID is controlled by the default email from name at your email settings found under “POP Account Settings”, “Your Name”, make sure (from name), not more than 11 Char, for email 2 SMS,
SMS sender name length limited to 11 Char.
If you wish to set a default sender ID, On your Dashboard go to Account Settings:
Then at SMS Defaults section add a Default Sender:
This will overwrite your from-name parameter while you sending an email to SMS.
SMS length
SMSes send on this service are limited to 1 SMS part, equal to 160 characters, and only accepting text type English char. this is a measure to try and prevent unintentionally long SMSes send when using email clients like e.g. Gmail,
where the mails are kept as conversation threads SMSes send on this service are limited to 1 SMS part, equal to 160 characters, and only accepting text type English char.
This is a measure to try and prevent unintentionally long SMSes send when using email clients like e.g. Gmail, where the mails are kept as conversation threads.
After you sent your email, you may check your SMS account sent log to check the sent status for each number.
The system will check the received emails and send them as SMS messages in each 1 min interval, so when you sent your email, your message could take 1 min +/- to appear in your sent log.
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