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Messaging · Taskr and Text messages (Twilio)

Text customers when you're on the way

Use your own Twilio account and number to text customers from Taskr: on-the-way messages and booking updates, sent from the number they already know.

  • 14-day free trial
  • Connect from Settings
  • Built in Australia
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Text messages (Twilio)
  • On the way

    Wed 7:40am · to the site contact

    SendingText sent
  • Booking confirmed

    Wed 7:30am · Sprinkler valve repair

    SendingText sent

What syncs

What syncs between Taskr and Text messages (Twilio)

  • Taskr to Text messages (Twilio)Text sent

    On the way

    Wed 7:40am · to the site contact

  • Taskr to Text messages (Twilio)Text sent

    Booking confirmed

    Wed 7:30am · Sprinkler valve repair

How it works

How to connect Text messages (Twilio) to Taskr

  1. 1

    In Taskr, open Settings, then Notifications, and find Text messages.

  2. 2

    Enter your Twilio Account SID and auth token. Taskr checks them with Twilio before saving.

  3. 3

    Pick the number to send from.

Good to know

Before you connect Text messages (Twilio)

  • Your Twilio account pays for the texts, at Twilio's rates.

  • Sent means Twilio accepted the message. Taskr does not yet show delivery receipts.

FAQ

Text messages (Twilio) and Taskr: common questions

Can I send customers an 'on my way' text?

Yes. Connect your Twilio account to Taskr and it texts the site contact when the tech is on the way, from your own number.

Who pays for the text messages?

Your Twilio account, at Twilio's rates.

No Taskr account yet?

Start a trial, connect Text messages (Twilio) from Settings, and watch the first record go across.

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