Tixt - FAQ

Can I use my existing number?
Currently we can support receiving text messages on your existing phone number if that number is a landline . VoIP and mobile numbers are not supported.  If...
Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 10:23 AM
Why does US and Canada price difference (tixt)
The tixt price in the US is $50.00 and $75.00 in Canada the reason for the difference is to compensate for the exchange rate and currency conversion and cur...
Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 9:16 AM
Can I port my number out if I decide to cancel Tixt?
You have the right to port the number out after three months of service with Tixt. At that time, there will be a $150 service charge for porting the number ...
Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 4:31 PM
How does Tixt choose how to match a number to a contact?
These are the steps that Tixt follows to try to match a phone number to a contact. Resolve to a contact phone number Resolve to a company site phone numb...
Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 4:37 PM
Is Tixt HIPAA compliant?
We don't consider texting secure enough to be used to transmit PHI under HIPAA, and so we wouldn't consider Tixt to be HIPAA compliant. We use 3...
Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 11:52 AM
Texting On Call Technician
We haven't found a way yet to automatically assign technicians to tickets. We are hoping to have more options for this in the future.  But currently, ...
Fri, Apr 10, 2020 at 11:40 AM
Will the ticket pool numbers be reused by another company and cause tickets to be reopened when the number is reused?
While the ticket pool numbers are recycled, they are not recycled in a way that would ever let another Tixt customer inadvertently receive a message from yo...
Fri, May 8, 2020 at 4:14 PM
How do I add a resource onto a ticket?
Resources and additional contacts can receive tixt messages using the custom "Send Notes as Tixt" pod. This pod should've been created by tixt...
Thu, Dec 1, 2022 at 2:29 PM
How to confirm a user's identity using Tixt
1.  User emails or calls in. 2.  Ticket is created to verify identity and the send notes as Tixt box is checked. User would have to have a phone number on ...
Fri, Dec 4, 2020 at 12:39 PM
How to determine in which status the reopened ticket will be placed
When a ticket is reopened it is put in the default status for the board.
Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 1:42 PM