Text Message
The Text Message job allows administrators to efficiently send text messages or broadcast messages to enrolled devices from a remote location. By using the Text Message job, administrators can ensure that critical messages reach the intended recipients promptly.
To create a job to compose a message and deploy it to the enrolled device(s) or group(s) remotely, follow these steps:
Navigate to the SureMDM Web Console > Jobs > New Job > macOS > Text Message.
Configure Text Message settings and click OK.
| Settings | Description |
|---|---|
| Job Name | Enter a name for the Job |
| Subject | Enter the subject for the message |
| Message | Enter the message with the following message type enabled: Plain Text Message – Simple text without formatting. Rich Text Message – Allows text formatting such as Font color, Font Size, and more. |
| Get Read Notification | Select this option to get confirmation of the message read by the end user. Admins will receive the confirmation email in the Inbox section. |
| Force Read Message | Select this option to force the device users to read the message. |
note
- Text Message job is supported on macOS SureMDM Agent 6.3.0 and above.
- Rich Text Message works on macOS Devices with SureMDM Agent Version >= 8.3.0.
Go back to the Home tab and select the macOS device(s) or group(s).
Click Apply to launch the Apply Job/Profile To Device prompt.
Select the job under All Jobs/Profiles.
Click Apply in the Apply/Profile To Device prompt.