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About ezyVet SMS messages

Use ezyVet's short message service (SMS) features to send and receive SMS messages with clients and other persons.

Figure 1. Diagram of ezyVet SMS messages

Diagram of ezyVet SMS messages
Note: To use SMS messages, your ezyVet site must have an enabled SMS module. To enable the module, speak to ezyVet customer support.
Screen, records, and features that you use to send SMS messages from ezyVet include:
  • Contact records
  • Patient records
  • Clinical records
  • Financial records
  • The SMS Broadcast report
  • The dedicated SMS button that shows in all ezyVet screens

For information about SMS message costs, refer to the Optional extras section of www.ezyvet.com/pricing.

Note: If a client sends a reply to an initial SMS message of more than 30 days, they automatically receive a message that shows Message could not be sent as it is responding to a message older than 30 days. Please contact the veterinary practice directly.
Note: A client can send an SMS message to ezyVet only after they receive a related initial SMS message. A client cannot send an initial SMS message to ezyVet.
Note: You cannot use ezyVet to send or receive MMS messages. An MMS message can have images, audio, and video.

Maximum character numbers for SMS messagesCopy

Each SMS message that you send from ezyVet has a maximum of 159 characters. If you enter more than 159 characters while you prepare an SMS message, ezyVet automatically starts a new SMS message. ezyVet can send a maximum of three SMS messages at the same time. The three SMS messages have a total maximum of 455 characters.

Parent topic: SMS messages
Related concepts
  • SMS messages and memos
  • SMS templates
  • About the mandatory unsubscribe message of SMS messages
  • Words that you are not permitted to use in ezyVet SMS messages
Related tasks
  • Configure a communication task to not send SMS messages
  • Configure ezyVet to not send SMS messages for appointment confirmations
Related information
  • Find and show SMS information
  • SMS: Know Your Customer (KYC) verification for United Kingdom sites
  • Communication records of SMS messages
Tasks
  • Send an SMS message to many clients at the same time
Tasks
  • Send an unpaid invoice reminder to a client

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Last updated: April 16, 2024

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Related Articles:

  • Send an SMS message to many clients at the same time
  • Send an unpaid invoice reminder to a client
  • SMS messages
  • Communication records of SMS messages
  • SMS messages and memos
  • SMS templates
  • About the mandatory unsubscribe message of SMS messages
  • Words that you are not permitted to use in ezyVet SMS messages
  • Configure a communication task to not send SMS messages
  • Configure ezyVet to not send SMS messages for appointment confirmations
  • Find and show SMS information
  • SMS: Know Your Customer (KYC) verification for United Kingdom sites

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