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NB:  THIS PRODUCT ONLY WORKS WITH EXCEL 2010  !!
           IF YOU HAVE AN EARLIER VERSION OF EXCEL , LIKE EXCEL 2007 , THEN THIS PRODUCT WILL NOT WORK !!!

 

1.      First Close Excel 2010 if open on your computer

2.      Download and then Unzip the Setup File

3.      Click on and Run the installation msi file  ( Called RemoteSMSExcel2010Setup.msi )
Wait for installation to complete.

4.      Open Excel .. You will now see a new option on the top menu called RemoteSMS

5.      Click on the RemoteSMS option on the top menu of Excel

6.      IF YOU ARE ALREADY REGISTERED .. Then under the Credentials option, FILL IN your Username and Password and then press the save option. 

       7.      IF YOU HAVE NOT YET REGISTERED and DONT HAVE THE CREDENTIALS IN 6 ABOVE:-

               Then you have to create a new account ( As well as purchase credits )

               To Do this, Click on the "Create New SMS Account" option under the Account section.

               This will take you to the http://www.smsguys.co.za webpage , where you have to register a new account.

               Fill in all the details... Under referral, tell us you using RemoteSMS for EXCEL and we will allocate 10 free SMS credits to you
               to try out the system with.

               Wait until your account has been checked and authorised for use.. You will receive an SMS to confirm this

              ONCE YOUR ACCOUNT HAS BEEN AUTHORISED, then simply fill in the Credentials in the Excel Workbook and Save.

              You only have to do this once.. Your details will be saved automatically and always be available to you when you
               reopen Excel and start a new sheet

8.      Click on the Check Credits Option to see what your available balance is !!
PLEASE UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING :   You cannot send more SMS's than you have SMS Credits for.

      9.    TO PURCHASE NEW CREDITS.. Click on the "Buy SMS Credits" option.This will take you to our Secure payment
               gateway page and allow you to buy SMS Credits via Credit Card or Direct Bank Deposit

 

YOU ARE NOW READY TO START !!

 

 

1.      In workbook "Sheet1" Enter Cell number ( International format eg.. 27831234567) in Col A   -  The Message in Col B

Add as many as you want.. One under another

2.      When you have completed your list and SMS message , Click the option under SMS messages.. "Send Workbook list now"

3.      Your Messages are now being sent ! and the Sheet will be updated with the status.

4.      Wait a minute or two for the messages to go through the system THEN click on  "Sheet2" of worksheet. 
Select option "Download sent messages".

5.      To try out the received messages option, Send yourself a test SMS message and then simply reply to it.

6.      To see all replies.. Click on "Sheet3"of workbook.  Then select option "Download Received messages".

                NB.  Do not stay on the same Sheet and try and Send message, Download Sent message or Download received messages..
                The program will simply clear the sheet and over write it with your selection.
                This is why you must always use the 3 different Sheets for the 3 options.

              Once you are happy with the send and audit reports of sent and received messages , simply save your Worksheet  !

              TO START A NEW SEND....  Simply open Excel and start a new workbook !! 

  

 
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