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YulianK
21-02-2025SMARTY Community Manager
[Announcement] BIG NEWS: You can now text shortcodes! 🎉
Yes, we heard you loud and clear—it’s been a long time coming, but the wait is finally over...SMARTY now supports shortcode messaging.
So, what’s the big deal with shortcodes?
They’...
Beverle_2268061
18-10-2023SMARTY Maverick
Why can’t I text a local radio station competition, I bought a £5 add on thinking this would work, but still it will not send.
- MSF20-10-2023SMARTY Guru
Beverle_2268061 That's because Smarty currently do not support messages to short code numbers. You can only send a message to a full mobile number.
- Beverle_226806120-10-2023SMARTY Maverick
Well that’s a bit rubbish.
- MSF21-10-2023SMARTY Guru
Beverle_2268061 Well, you asked for a solution and not a comment - that's what you got!
A simple "thanks" may have been in order here for when another member/volunteer helps you.
- JJPDeux18-10-2023SMARTY Maverick
Smarty dors not support sending texts to shortcodes, usually 5 or 6 digit numbers.
This is a topic that has been raised numerous times on this community forum, where nome of us work for Smarty, we are customers just like you.