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MMS now available on Ringbyname! Send pictures, docs, and files to mobile clients!

Ringbyname OX now includes MMS with SMS services! Send pictures, docs, and files to mobile clients!


RingByName now offers MMS messaging, built into the SMS messaging service.  Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from a mobile phone over a cellular network. MMS allows the sender to send messages with media files, such as pictures, videos, and audio files all in one message or separately in individual messages. 

What does SMS/MMS Text Messaging Cost? How many texts can I send? 
Why don't I receive pictures that have been sent to my SMS number?
How do I send pictures via text message?



What does SMS/MMS Text Messaging Cost? How many texts can I send?


At this time it has no cost but it subject to change based on telecom policies. Check with your system administrator to make sure that SMS is enabled and active on your account, and that you have been granted access to access SMS service. If you are the account owner, you can add MMS Text Message service to your account by contacting the Customer Service Department by calling 855-345-7464 or by emailing us at service@ringbyname.com


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How do I add SMS Texting Service to my RingByName Account?

Check with your system administrator to make sure that SMS is enabled and active on your account, and that you have been granted access to access SMS service. If you are the account owner, you can add SMS Text Message service to your account by contacting the Customer Service Department by calling 855-345-7464 or by emailing us at service@ringbyname.com.

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Why don't I receive pictures that have been sent to my SMS number?


Please be sure you have SMS enabled. If your able to see regular SMS messages you should be able to receive MMS messages. Try sending an image from another phone to be sure the other party is able to send MMS to others.


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How do I send pictures/files via text message?

Simply click on the Paperclip and select an image, document, zip, or similar file under 3.5mb.The numbers you send images to will need to support MMS to receive them.
File types .json,.ogv,.oga,.ogx,.ogg,.pdf,.rtf,.zip,.tar,.xml,.gz,.bz2,.gz,.smil,.js,.m4a,.m4p,.m4b,.m4r,.mp1,.mp2,.mp3, .m1a,.m2a,.mpa,.oga,.flac,.webm,.wav,.amr,.3ga,.3gp,.bmp,.dib,.gif,.jpg,.jpeg,.pjpeg,.png,.svg,.tiff,.tif,.webp,.ico,.css,.csv,.html,.cal,.txt,.js,.vcf,.vcard,.wap,.xml,.avi,.mp4,.m4v,.mpg,.mpeg,.m1v,.mpv,.ogv,.ogx,.ogg,.spx,.ogm,.mov,.qt,.webm,.wmv.flv.




On mobile, follow the steps below to send MMS messages. Simply click on the Paperclip and select an image file under 3.5mb. Any image larger than 3.5mb may not send or be automatically resized and may lose details. The numbers you send images to will need to support MMS to receive them. File types .json,.ogv,.oga,.ogx,.ogg,.pdf,.rtf,.zip,.tar,.xml,.gz,.bz2,.gz,.smil,.js,.m4a,.m4p, .m4b,.m4r,.mp1,.mp2,.mp3,.m1a,.m2a,.mpa,.oga,.flac,.webm,.wav,.amr,.3ga,.3gp,.bmp,.dib,.gif,.jpg,.jpeg,.pjpeg,.png,.svg,.tiff,.tif,.webp,.ico,.css,.csv,.html,.cal,.txt,.js,.vcf,.vcard,.wap,.xml,.avi,.mp4,.m4v,.mpg,.mpeg,.m1v,.mpv,.ogv,.ogx,.ogg,.spx,.ogm,.mov,.qt,.webm,.wmv.flv.



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