Client Software

Most users have the tools installed and ready on their machines to communicate with Ozeki SMS Gateway. You can serve desktop clients with Standard User accounts installed on SMS Gateway. These desktop clients can send or receive SMS messages if they know the username and password of any Standard User. You can try the following client software:

What is SMS client?

An SMS client is a software application or tool that allows you to send and receive text messages on your device, whether it is a mobile phone or computer. It provides the interface where you can compose messages, manage contacts, and view your message history. Think of it as the app or program you use specifically for texting, similar to how you use email apps for sending and receiving emails.

How can you effectively use SMS Clients for marketing communication?

SMS clients are essential for direct marketing as they enable businesses to send personalized messages directly to customers' phones. They're ideal for promotions, offers, reminders, and alerts, boosting engagement and response rates while fostering stronger customer relationships.

What types of SMS clients are there?

Ozeki SMS Gateway offers various SMS clients to suit different needs. The Command Line Client allows direct SMS sending from the command line. The Excel Client - VBA integrates SMS features into Excel via VBA for automated messaging. Excel Client II (SMS Excel Spreadsheet) provides an easy-to-use interface in Excel for efficient SMS management. The Outlook SMS Client enables SMS communication directly from Microsoft Outlook. The Automatic SMS Reply Client automates responses to incoming messages based on preset rules, streamlining communication tasks for both personal and business use.

How does the SMS client work?

An SMS client sends messages through the mobile network to recipients' phones. You compose and send a message, the client formats it, sends it to the SMS Center (SMSC) via your mobile network, and the SMSC delivers it to the recipient's phone. This efficient process ensures quick and direct communication between users, making SMS clients essential for personal and business messaging needs.

Command Line Client
You can send SMS messages with Ozeki SMS Gateway's Command Line Client (SendSMS.exe) by using command line arguments. It can be easily done by executing SendSMS.exe with important command line arguments like Ozeki SMS Gateway's IP address, login details, recipient address and message content.
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Excel Client - VBA
You can choose to send SMS messages from Microsoft Excel to mobile phones. Make sure that Ozeki SMS Gateway is installed on your machine. MS Excel is also necessary for this solution. You can ensure reliable and fast SMS messaging to improve your corporate communication.
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Excel Client II
It is possible to send SMS messages generated from XLS files to mobile phones. XLS files can be easily created with any spreadsheet developer software like Microsoft Excel or Libre Office. Try sending SMS messages from XLS sheets with Ozeki Excel Client II through Ozeki SMS Gateway.
Read more about Excel Client II which was developed for Ozeki SMS Gateway

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