AllTalk Support : Sending SMS
Prerequisites
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Ensure your account is active and you have 10DLC registration approved; without this, SMS sending is restricted.
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Log in to the AllTalk dashboard using your credentials.
There are multiple ways to text a contact.
- EZ Text Button
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Using the EZ text button at the top of the platform (This is available on all Screens)
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Once you have selected the EZ Text button, a pop up will appear. Enter the contact’s information. The only required information to send a message to a contact is their phone number.
- Contacts
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Select the contact you want to send an SMS
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Enter the recipient’s number or choose from your contact list.
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Compose your message in the text box.
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Click Send or Schedule (if you want to send later).
- Scheduling a message will allow user to send a predetermined message at a later time.
Scheduling Message
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Type in Message → Select the Schedule message button (Clock next to Send button)
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There are two options to schedule a message
- Select one of the EZ schedule message options. These options are:
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6 minutes
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15 minutes
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30 minutes
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1 hour
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Select specific time and date. Use can either type in the time or use the +/- to increase or decrease timeframe.
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Click on Schedule message button
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This will now appear in the text chat with a clock showing that it is pending.
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There is an option to cancel the scheduled message by clicking the X after the scheduled time and date underneath the scheduled message.
Important Notes
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If sending bulk SMS, ensure your workflow is properly configured; otherwise, the system may show “in progress” incorrectly.
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For compliance, AllTalk tracks consent and opt-outs automatically (TCPA/GDPR compliance).