What are Text Alerts?
A. Text Alerts are personalized notifications sent directly to your phone, at times scheduled by you. Manage your day and plan weekends by keeping up-to-date on local weather, headlines, sports scores, personal appointments, and so much more. Q. How can I set up Text Alerts? A. You first need to register at Text Alerts. Once you are registered, select My Info. Then select Alerts in the content category box. You will be prompted to choose the time of day, the day of the week, and other relevant details about each alert. Select Save Alert to complete the setup of your alert. Q. Where can I find the authorization code that is sent to my wireless device when I register? A. It will appear as a text message on the screen of your wireless device in your message inbox in just a few seconds. Refer to your wireless device’s user guide if you have questions on how to read text messages. Q. If I have my phone turned off or I am on a call, will I still receive my alerts and text messages? A.
Text Alerts are SMS services from Guardian Unlimited. SMS stands for Short Message Service, also known as text messaging, and is simply a way of sending text to and between mobile phones. The services currently available are News Alerts, Glastonbury Alerts, Business Alerts, Media Alerts, Political Alerts and Goal Alerts.
Text Alerts keep you connected with the action on Quest wherever you are! As soon as you receive a new message in your voice mailbox, Quest will text-message you on your cell phone. Call in right away to pick up your message and satisfy your curiosity. Who can use Text Alert? Anyone with a text-enabled cell phone and a voice mailbox on Quest can use Text Alerts. The Text Alert feature is currently available in Canada and some U.S. cities. How do I Set up Text Alerts? It’s quick and easy to set up Text Alerts on Quest. You must call Quest from your cell phone when setting up Text Alerts. Simply log in to your Quest mailbox. The system will automatically ask you if you’d like to set up Text Alerts. If you miss this prompt, you can do the set-up in your Mailbox Options by pressing 4 from the Main Menu. What are the Terms of Use? Text Alerts are a free feature on Quest. However, text-messaging fees from your cellular service provider will apply to each alert.
Text alerts are a convenient way to automatically receive information on your mobile phone via text messages that you can receive on a schedule or when interesting events occur. For example, you can get a weather report sent to your phone every day at a certain time or get your favorite sports team’s latest score as soon as the game’s over.
