What is Safaricom on net SMS?

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What is Safaricom on net SMS?

a) To opt into the Service, dial *188# from your Safaricom mobile line. b) Upon dialling *188# you will get a menu with options to subscribe to the Ksh 1, 3, 5, 10 or 20 SMS Bundle depending on your usage.

How can I get text messages from another number?

Buying an SMS Bundle for Another Number

  1. Dial *188*4# or dial *188# first then reply with 4 for Buy for Other Number.
  2. Select the bundle validity period you wish to buy for them followed by the exact bundle. You can only buy for them either the weekly or monthly SMS bundles.
  3. Enter the phone number of the recipient.

How do I subscribe to Safaricom SMS?

To opt into the Service, dial *188# from your Safaricom mobile line. Upon dialling *188# you will get a menu with the options for either Daily SMS bundle, Weekly SMS bundle or Monthly SMS bundle.

How do I buy SMS bundles?

SMS Bundles can be purchased by dialing *147# and selecting option 4 or purchase online on Cell C website. 3. SMS Bundles are available to all Postpaid, Top up and Prepaid customers.

How much is Safaricom to Safaricom SMS?

Otherwise, you will be charged an out of bundle rate at the prevailing published Safaricom rate (currently Ksh 1.10 per SMS). To subscribe out of the Service, dial *188# and follow the prompts. a.

What is Safaricom message center number?

+254722500029
Safaricom PLC on Twitter: “@gabbitangel Our SMS center number is +254722500029 ^KM” / Twitter.

How much does Safaricom charge per SMS?

Ksh 1.10 per SMS
Otherwise, you will be charged an out of bundle rate at the prevailing published Safaricom rate (currently Ksh 1.10 per SMS). To subscribe out of the Service, dial *188# and follow the prompts.

How do I subscribe to Safaricom monthly minutes?

4. How to enrol in the Service

  1. Dial *444# from your Safaricom line and select “Talk Time Bundle”.
  2. Select 1 and enter any amount you wish to spend.
  3. Proceed to make payment through airtime or M-PESA.
  4. You will receive an SMS confirming successful purchase of the Flexible Talk time bundle.

How do SMS bundles work?

Prepaid

  1. Prepaid customers can purchase an SMS Bundle by dialling *135# (free) or by sending an SMS with the bundle size to 136 from their cellphone.
  2. To check the number of SMS’s remaining in their bundle, a customer can dial *135# free from their cellphone.

Is Safaricom owned by Telkom Kenya?

Safaricom Public Limited Company(PLC), is a mobile network operator in Kenya. It was formed in 1997 as a fully owned subsidiary of Telkom Kenya. In May 2000, Vodafone Group PLC of the United Kingdom acquired a 40% stake and management responsibility for the company.

What is the history of Safaricom?

Safaricom was formed in 1997 as a fully owned subsidiary of Telkom Kenya. In May 2000, Vodafone Group PLC of the United Kingdom acquired a 40% stake and management responsibility for the company.

What is the frequency range of Safaricom mobile in Kenya?

2G service on 900 MHz and 1800 MHz. 3G DC-HSPA+ service on 900 MHz & 2100 MHz. Safaricom later launched LTE-A (4G service with carrier aggregation) service in Nairobi and Mombasa on band 20 (800 MHz) and band 3 (1800 MHz) in December 2014 and has expanded to other cities.

What’s behind Safaricom’s network congestion?

Most of Safaricom’s network congestion emerges from a practice called ‘flashing’. Flashing is the practice of calling another mobile user, but disconnecting before the connected call is answered. It provides a method for mobile users to alert someone that they wish to be called, but either can’t, or won’t, pay for the call.

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