Messaging FAQ

• Can I have multiple binds to the same data center from one IP?
• Can I use my Bandwidth phone numbers for SMS?
• Can the ‘from number’ used for an outbound text message be a non-Bandwidth number?
• Does Bandwidth handle opt-in and opt-out keywords?
• Does Bandwidth store SMS/MMS messages and traffic?
• Does Bandwidth support DNS for inbound messaging?
• How are foreign characters or emojis translated and segmented?
• How do I open a messaging provisioning issue ticket?
• Is delivery 100% guaranteed?
• Messaging deliverability FAQ
• What are Bandwidth's SMS character limits and concatenation practices?
• What are carrier surcharges and how are they applied?
• What is SMS messaging encoding and why is it important?
• What’s a handset block?