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Value Added Services - SMS Plus

Wish you can reply SMS automatically when you are unable to answer incoming
messages?

Would like to divert all your SMS to another phone or even to your email?

Now you can with SMS Plus.



Frequently Asked Questions

 About SMS Plus
-What is SMS Plus Services?
  
 Rates/Charges
-What are the charges for SMS Plus Services?
-Will I be charged Roaming SMS traffic when I am roaming overseas with SMS Plus features activated?
-I have activated both SMS Copy Incoming and Outgoing, how will the traffic be charged?
  
 Eligibility
-Who is eligible to sign-up?
  
 Sign Up
-How to sign-up?
  
 Service Usage
-What will happen if I have activated SMS Plus Out-of-Office / Divert / Copy and did not turn it off?
-Are there any charges for turning off/deactivating the features?
-How do I know if I have already activated any features and how do I see the status of the features?
-What kind of SMS is not applicable to the SMS Plus Service?
-Can I divert/copy an SMS to a fixed line?
-Can I divert/copy an SMS to a foreign number?
-If I've set SMS Divert to Party B, and Party B have set SMS Copy to Party C, what will happen?
-Can I activate SMS Plus Divert and SMS Plus Copy concurrently?
-Can I set SMS Plus Divert and SMS Plus Copy to the same mobile number?
-When SMS are diverted / copied to an email, can the recipient reply to that email?
-Can the service work if I turn on the SMS Delivery Report feature on my phone?
-Can I use this service if I my mobile number is ported over from another mobile service provider?
  
 Terms & Conditions
-What are the terms of use for SMS Plus Services?


About SMS Plus
-What is SMS Plus Services?
 SMS Plus Services offers 3 key features to meet your mobile communication needs:

SMS Plus Out-Of-Office
You can send a personalized SMS or predefined SMS reply automatically to your senders when you are busy or unable to answer incoming messages.

SMS Plus Divert
You can divert your incoming SMS to another phone or email when you have forgotten to bring your phone with you using the Ideas Web Portal.

SMS Plus Copy
You can copy your incoming and/or outgoing SMS to a maximum of 5 other phones/emails. You can use this service to back up your messages.
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Rates/Charges
-What are the charges for SMS Plus Services?
 There is no registration fee for the service.
 Pay Per Use - You will be charged $0.54 for every successful activation of a feature.
 Monthly subscription - If you are subscribed to the service ($2.14/mth), you will have UNLIMITED number of activations for all the features.
 Note: You are still required to activate each feature whenever you want to use it after you have subscribed to the service.

 Please click here for more details
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-Will I be charged Roaming SMS traffic when I am roaming overseas with SMS Plus features activated?
 Auto replied SMS, Diverted SMS and Copied SMS are sent and charged as local SMS hence, there are no roaming charges. These SMS will be deducted from the Mobile Plan SMS bundle . However if you have copied or diverted your SMS to a foreign (overseas) mobile number, prevailing Global SMS traffic charges will apply.
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-I have activated both SMS Copy Incoming and Outgoing, how will the traffic be charged?
 For SMS Plus Copy feature, copying of incoming and outgoing SMS are charged as separate SMS sent. All messages sent via the SMS Plus Service will be deducted from your Mobile Plan SMS bundle.
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Eligibility
-Who is eligible to sign-up?
 All SingTel Mobile postpaid customers are eligible to use the SMS Plus Service.
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Sign Up
-How to sign-up?
 
To Subscribe:

Simply go to any Hello Shop conveniently located near you, or Call 1800-4844688 (Mon - Fri 8.30am to 8pm; Sat - 8.30am to 6pm).

To Activate a service:

Simply turn-on your desired SMS Plus features via any of these 3 methods:
 
*SMS (767) on mobile phone
IDEAS Web Portal – Message Station
IDEAS WAP Portal on your mobile browser

 Via *SMS on mobile phone
  
1. Key *SMS (*767) on your mobile and press SEND
  
2.You will receive an SMS with the SMS Plus Menu
  
3.Reply with your desired option to setup your selected feature

 Via Messaging Web Portal
  
1. Visit website www.ideas.singtel.com
  
2.At left menu, select "Messaging"
  
3.Select "MMS/SMS"
 4.Click on "Go to SMS"
 5.You will be prompt to login with your IDEAS ID and password
 6.Select the "SMS Plus" tab.
 7.Set-up your desired feature

 Via IDEAS WAP Portal
  
1. Visit IDEAS WAP portal at www.ideas.singtel.com
  
2.Select "SingTel Services"
  
3.Select "SMS Plus Services"
 4.Set-up your desired feature

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Service Usage
-What will happen if I have activated SMS Plus Out-of-Office / Divert / Copy and did not turn it off?
 Your activated feature will continue to be active until you turn the feature off.
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-Are there any charges for turning off/deactivating the features?
 No, turning off each feature is free of charge.
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-How do I know if I have already activated any features and how do I see the status of the features?
 You can check your current status via any of the 3-ways:

   *SMS (*767)
   Messaging Web Portal (Click here)
   IDEAS WAP Portal
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-What kind of SMS is not applicable to the SMS Plus Service?
 The following types of SMS are not applicable to this service:
SMS from foreign numbers.
Premium SMS (eg. SMS for donations on television, SMS from paid services, etc)
SMS sent from short-codes
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-Can I divert/copy an SMS to a fixed line?
 No you can't.
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-Can I divert/copy an SMS to a foreign number?
 Yes, you can. Prevailing Global SMS Traffic charges apply.
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-If I've set SMS Divert to Party B, and Party B have set SMS Copy to Party C, what will happen?
 Your SMS will be diverted to Party B, however it will not further copy to Party C. A diverted or copied SMS will not be copied or diverted again.
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-Can I activate SMS Plus Divert and SMS Plus Copy concurrently?
 Yes, but you will not receive the SMS from the original sender. The SMS will be sent to the parties which you have diverted and copied to.
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-Can I set SMS Plus Divert and SMS Plus Copy to the same mobile number?
 Yes. But when you activate both of these services and someone sends you an SMS, that mobile number will receive the SMS twice, as a divert and a copy was done to that mobile number.
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-When SMS are diverted / copied to an email, can the recipient reply to that email?
 No. when you divert or copy to an email, you can only read the message. You will not be able to reply to it via the email.
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-Can the service work if I turn on the SMS Delivery Report feature on my phone?
 No, SMS Plus will not work if you have turned on the Delivery Report feature on your own.
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-Can I use this service if I my mobile number is ported over from another mobile service provider?
 No, SMS Plus will not work if your mobile number is ported over from another mobile operator.
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Terms & Conditions
-What are the terms of use for SMS Plus Services?
 Please click here
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