48. Messages are not getting delivered on handset? What could be the reasons?
Following are some of the common reasons why the messages don’t get delivered:
- Sending messages to invaid number like Landline
- Mobile switched off or out of network
- Destination number has opted out
- The Message subscription on the destination number has expired (e.g.- Customer having 1:1 communication and suddenly a message is not delivered).
- Spam Detected- Too many messages sent using long code, like bulk or campaign (We suggest either Shortcode or Toll free number).
- Number has opted out from receiving messages from you.
- Number is overwritten
- The end-user’s mobile plan does not support SMS
- Number is no longer valid
- Prepaid subscription for SMS expired
- The sender id entered is either not in the correct format, not SMS-enabled or not assigned to your account.
- Network error- Network issues at carrier end
- Spam detected- SMS filtered
- Invalid SMS Content- blank SMS or SMS exceeds the characters limit of 1600 for messages