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      Virtual SMS Number

      Add Virtual SMS Numbers to your Notifyre account for SMS sending.

      A dedicated virtual SMS number provides Notifyre users with the ability to send text messages from a dedicated phone number. this number is also used to receive SMS messages in their online inbox, email or to business applications via API and Zapier. This allows easy 2-way SMS messaging and is easily recognisable by customers and clients alike.

      Note: Notifyre currently supports Australian virtual SMS numbers and 10DLC numbers in the United States. 

      How to get a Virtual SMS Number in Australia

      1. Login to Notifyre
      2. Select “Settings” on the left navigation 
      3. Select “Numbers” from the dropdown menu 
      4. Select the Virtual SMS Numbers tab
      5. Click "Add New"  
      6. Select the Number type and quantity
      7. Click “Add to cart” and proceed to purchase 

      Number activation will take 1-2 days to process. An email will be sent when your number is ready to use. 

      How to get a Virtual SMS Number in the United States

      1. Login to Notifyre
      2. Complete Brand Registration
      3. Complete Campaign Registration
      4. Order a 10DLC number

      10DLC registration can take up to 1-2 weeks due to carrier approvals. Register your Brand and Campaign as soon as possible after you create your account to get this underway.

      To cancel an active Virtual SMS Number subscription: 

      1. Select the Virtual SMS Number you wish to cancel by selecting the correct tick box 
      2. Select “Actions”
      3. Select “Cancel Number” from the dropdown menu
      4. Select “Deactivate”  

      Note: You can continue to use the virtual SMS number until the end of the active billing cycle. During this time, the status of the number will appear as “Scheduled”. Once the status changes to “Cancelled” you will no longer be able to use this number to send or receive SMS. Please see Billing Settings for more information on how to view your active and cancelled subscriptions.

      Header Descriptions

      Number – Displays the virtual SMS number added to your Notifyre Dashboard 

      Description – Displays the type of subscription the virtual SMS number is attached to 

      Date – The date that the virtual mobile number was added to your Notifyre  Dashboard 

      Amount –The amount you pay per month for the virtual SMS number subscription 

      Status – Displays if the virtual SMS number is “Active”, “Scheduled” to be cancelled or “Cancelled”