How to send SMS/Text Message

There are 2 ways to send out an SMS, they are:

1. Send through the My.Gridare Portal

• Login into my.gridare.com with the credentials can be found in the Welcome email that was sent to you.
• Click on Send SMS tab.
• In the Sender pull down menu, select your mobile number.
• Then enter mobile number in the Destination field. in the following format e.g. 61400100200
• Enter your message in the big SMS field.
• Then press SEND button.
• A tick box will appear asking you to accept the charges. Just put a tick in the tick box to accept.
• Then press the SEND button again.

Your message is sent.

2. You can send your SMS/Text message via an email

• First you need to also login into my.gridare.com and obtain the SMS Key
• Click on Manage Phone System
• Under Groups, pull down the menu and select the DID mobile number, e.g. DID 61400100200
• The vPBX Group Settings will pop up. Copy the SMS Key on a piece of paper or notepad. You will need this in the email.
• Now compose a new email and let's say that your mobile phone number is 61400100200 and your SMS Key is 123456789.
• In the To: field enter the mobile number you want to send the SMS to and @sms.gridare.com e.g. 61414100200@sms.gridare.com
• And in the subject enter the following: <SMS Key> - YourMobileNumber
• e.g. <123456789> - 61400100200
• And in the body just type your message and then send.