CT Text for Microsoft Teams
Overview
CT Text allows you to send and receive SMS and MMS directly from Microsoft Teams. It connects seamlessly with:
- Outlook.
- Active Directory.
- SharePoint.
- Microsoft Teams channel members.
Key Features:
- SMS text available in 60+ languages.
- Emergency notifications.
Features
1. SMS Text Messaging for Microsoft Teams
- Enhance Microsoft Teams with 2-way SMS text messaging.
- Works on every cell phone for maximum reach and impact.
2. Send Texts to Microsoft 365 Contacts
- Instantly connect with:
- Microsoft Teams channel members.
- Contacts in Outlook, Active Directory, and SharePoint.
- Contacts saved in CT Text.
3. Add SMS Text to Teams Channels
- Use the CT Text Bot to:
- Send texts from any Teams channel.
- Receive alerts for new messages, no matter where you’re working in Teams.
4. Text from Individual and Shared Inbox Numbers
- Use:
- Personal Numbers: For private text conversations.
- Shared Inboxes: For team-wide visibility of incoming/outgoing texts.
- Shared inboxes allow all team members to respond using one number.
5. One Number, Multiple Applications
- Each personal or shared inbox gets a dedicated number.
- Numbers can be local and are generated from a secure cloud message service within Microsoft Azure.
6. Text-Enable Your Existing Phone Number
- Use your existing business number for both calls and texts.
- Contacts can reply via text or call the same number.
7. All-in-One Contact Management
- Consolidate contacts from:
- Outlook.
- Microsoft Teams.
- Imported contact lists.
- Manage all conversations in one place for easy searching and texting.
What’s Included in CT Text for Microsoft Teams
Contact Manager App
- Find and text any contact stored in Outlook, Active Directory, SharePoint, or imported lists.
- Manage all conversations in one place.
Text Messaging Bot
- Send and receive text messages from Teams channels or chat.
- Get notifications for new messages and reply directly from Microsoft Teams.
Group Inbox
- Receive alerts on your Microsoft 365 desktop or mobile device for new SMS texts.
Text Multiple Contacts
- Message every contact in a Microsoft 365 Group or create/import your own contact list.
Virtual Number
- Choose a virtual number in your area code or country for 2-way SMS texting while keeping your personal number private.
Text Translation
- Translate messages into 60+ languages for seamless communication.
Secure Access
- Messages and data are protected by Microsoft authentication, eliminating the need for additional user access maintenance.
Messaging Archive
- Download or email messages for legal compliance and conversation history.
Your Own Number
- Use your existing phone number for both calls and texts, ensuring contacts always recognize who’s texting.
MMS Support
- Send and receive SMS and MMS directly from Microsoft Teams.