FAQ
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How do I know if my message has been read?
Unlike email, it is not possible to track whether an SMS has been opened and read. A sent and/or delivered status can be utilized to calculate your messaging ...
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Can I use Sakari to receive security codes / 2FA codes / One Time Passwords (OTP)?
Due to the sensitive nature of these messages, these types of messages are often filtered upstream by the carriers/providers before reaching Sakari. Sakari doe...
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Why are some of my messages blocked?
Overview Unwanted messaging is a problem in the messaging industry, leading to complaints, fines, or complete carrier disconnection of service. Depending on th...
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Messages Marked 'Sent' or 'Delivered'
Sent Messages Messages with a “sent” or “delivered” messaging status indicate that Sakari has received a confirmation that the message was sent to the carrie...
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Text Message Segments
Overview All phone carriers measure text messages in character batches called segments. Generally, every 160 characters is a segment. All plans are billed base...
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Text Message Encoding
Overview Message encoding is how your text message is sent to the mobile phone carriers. The type of encoding used influences how many characters can be used ...
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Can I Connect my Ring Central Phone Number for Texting?
In the United States and Canada Sakari can text-enable your existing Ring Central phone number. Without impacting your voice capabilities, all text messages c...
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Can I send from my personal cell phone number?
Unfortunately, no. Sakari is not able to send from your existing personal cell phone or mobile phone numbers. In (almost) all countries we can provide a new ...
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Can I use shortened URLs in my text messages?
Overview You can send text messages with full domains as well as shortened domains, although full domains are preferred by carriers.URL shorteners may be used ...