How to Use Guide: Vtext.com

MY Contacts (Address Book)

Contacts allow you to store the names, mobile numbers and Wireless Nicknames of your personal contacts. These names are visible from the “Send a Text “page for registered users.

Individual Contacts must be entered before Group lists can be created.

Create a Contact

  1. Click on “Contacts” under the section “Preferences”.
  2. Enter a name into the first box in step #1 on the right side.
    • This is the name that will be displayed in your Contact List, and will be accessible from the registered Send a Text page.
  3. Enter either the 10-digit mobile number or wireless nickname for that contact in the boxes in step #2.  Do not enter "@vtext.com" in the Wireless Nickname box.
  4. Click the "Save Contact" button. The contact name will now display in the "Contact” list to the right.

Edit a Contact

  1. Click on “Contacts” under the section “Preferences”.
  2. Click a name from the "Contacts" list. The contact information will appear in the boxes to the left
  3. Make the necessary changes and click the "Save Contact" button.
    • Clicking the "Cancel" button will not save any changes you have made.
    • Clicking the "Delete Contact" button will remove that name from your "Contact" list.

Create a Group

  1. Click on “Contacts” under the section “Preferences”.
  2. Click the "Group" tab in the upper right corner of the page.
    • This page allows you to create group lists to send messages to up to 10 people at once.
  3. Enter a name into the first box on the left-hand side labeled "Group Name". This is the name that will be displayed in the Send a Text page in the "Group" box.
    • You can add up to 10 members to each group by clicking the available contacts listed in the "Contacts" list.
    • If you wish to remove an individual from the group, simply click that person's name and then click the "Remove Contact" button.
    • Clicking "Cancel" will not save any changes that you have just made to your Group lists.
  4. When you are satisfied with the members of the group, click the "Save Group" button. The Group will now appear in the "Groups" list to the right.

Edit a Group
  1. Click on “Contacts” under the section “Preferences”.
  2. Click the "Group" tab in the upper right corner of the page.
  3. Click the group to edit from the box on the left-hand side labeled "Groups".
    • If you wish to remove an individual from the group, simply click that person's name and then click the "Remove Contact" button.
    • To add an individual to the group click on the available contacts listed in the "Contacts" list.
    • Clicking "Cancel" will not save any changes that you have just made to your Group lists.
  4. When you are satisfied with the members of the group, click the "Save Group" button. The Group will now appear in the "Groups" list to the right.


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