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How to Enable SMS Service in MoverMate

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Before you can send SMS messages, you must first enable SMS services in MoverMate CRM. Once enabled, you can send and receive messages using either a dedicated business number or your own mobile number.

  1. Navigate to the "SMS" section in the Settings menu of the CRM.

  2. Click on "Numbers" under the Integration tab.

  3. Click on Create Account to activate SMS services. This will allow you to send and receive messages.

Once activated, you will see options to add either:

  • a Dedicated Number, or

  • Your Own Mobile Number.


Adding a Dedicated Business Number

Note: This option is perfect if you need a business-specific number to send SMS campaigns and have two-way conversations with customers.

Follow the steps below set up a dedicated number for your business:.

Step 1: Add a Dedicated Number

  1. Click on Add Dedicated Number.

  2. Enter a nickname for the dedicated number (e.g., "Business SMS Line").

  3. Select the country from the list (e.g., Australia).

  4. Choose a dedicated number from the list of available numbers and check the box to select it.

  5. Click "Add" to confirm the number.


Add Payment Details for Dedicated Number

If you're adding a dedicated number, you will require to enter payment details:

  1. Enter the required card information.

  2. Confirm the total payment amount and proceed to payment.

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Using Your Own Mobile Number (Personal Number)

Note: This option is suitable for users who want to send and receive messages using their personal mobile phone number. The setup process is simple, and here’s how to do it:

Follow the steps below set up a dedicated number for your business:.

Add Your Personal Mobile Number

  1. Click on Add Personal Number.

  2. Enter a nickname for the number (e.g., "Harry's Number").

  3. Select the country and enter the mobile number.

  4. Click "Send Code" to receive a verification code on your mobile device.

  5. Enter the 6-digit verification code to confirm your number.


Start Sending SMS Messages

Once your personal number is verified, you can use it to send SMS messages from Movermate CRM. The replies will go directly to your mobile handset.

Configure Your Number's Status

  • Each number can be set as Public or Private:

    • Public – All users in your organisation can send SMS messages using this number.

    • Private – Only the number owner can send SMS messages. Other users can still view related activity logs.

Set the Default Sender Email

The Default Sender number is used for all automated SMS and system-generated text communications.

Set a Number as Default Sender

  1. Locate the number in the Numbers list.

  2. Click the three-dot menu under Actions.

  3. Select Mark as Default Sender.

Note: You can only have one default sender at a time. If you wish to change the default sender, you will need to mark another email as the default before you can disconnect the previous one.

For any inquiries, please reach out to the Movermate Product Experts at [email protected].We're here to help!

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