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Overview & Usage

Overview

The SimplyChat module allows you to send SMS text messages to phone numbers with SMS capabilities. A user must be assigned to a chat group, or a SMS DID assigned to them.

Terms:

DID: Direct Inward Dialing - A term meaning, for simplicity sake, a telephone number. For example, a DID of 406-555-5555 would be a DID (direct inward dialing) for a cell phone, business, desk phone, etc.

SimplyChat Limitations

  • 1000 character limit when creating messages in chat window

 

Starting an SMS Chat

To start an SMS chat, log into the Client Web Portal (https://cwp.thinksimplicity.com). Once logged in click on SimplyChat on the left hand menu. Then choose Chat