In rare instances, contacts may abuse your service or send offensive messages. You can manually block individual contacts or update the contact’s Status to “blocked” within a flow. Manually Block Contacts Block contacts by navigating to the “Contacts” tab, highlighting the contact by clicking the box to the left of their name, and clicking the […]
Category: Contacts
Deleting Contacts
It is important to note that if you delete any contacts, they _cannot be recovered_. To delete a contact, they must first be placed in the ‘Archived’ folder. You can manually delete individual contacts or send an entire group through a flow to update their status to ‘Archived’ for easy bulk deletion. Manually Delete Contacts To _permanently_ delete an individual […]
Setting the Language for a Contact
We allow you to set each of your contacts’ language preferences. Once set, these will be the languages in which your contacts receive messages for translated flows. Contacts Tab To set a contact’s language preference via the “Contacts” tab: Navigate to the “Contacts” tab, then click the contact whose language you want to update Click on the […]
Editing Default Fields
Default fields can be added and edited manually via the Update Contact dialogue located within each contact’s profile page. Default fields include a contact’s name, groups and addresses. To access the Update Contact dialogue, navigate to a contact’s profile page and select the “Edit” option from the settings menu: The Add Connection drop-down menu provides an input for you to add connections […]
Importing Contacts
Importing contacts allows you to add entire groups of contacts to our platform using a simple XLS (MS Excel) spreadsheet. Note that you must have a channel connected to your account to import contacts. To import contacts, simply import an XLS spreadsheet containing: Address columns corresponding to the addresses each contact may contain (a Phone column containing each […]