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Turn off usage add-ons

You can quickly disable SMS and international calling add-ons in VXT by adjusting settings in the Admin menu.

 



In this article, we’ll cover:


    Why you might want to turn off these features

    Turning off these features can help avoid unexpected charges if they are used. Some staff may attempt to use SMS or international calling even if instructed not to. By disabling these options, you ensure that no one can access these features and incur additional costs.

    How to turn off SMS usage add-ons in the

    1. Access admin settings
      Navigate to the bottom left corner of your screen and click on the admin icon.

    2. Go to configuration
      From the admin menu, select configuration to access various settings.

    3. Messaging settings
      Inside the configuration menu, click on messaging.

    4. Disable SMS sending
      Locate the option labeled allow sending SMS and toggle it off. This will disable SMS functionality for your account.


    How to turn off international calling usage add-ons

    1. Open admin settings
      Click on admin located in the bottom left corner of your screen.

    2. Access configuration
      In the admin menu, select configuration.

    3. Call settings
      Navigate to the calls section within configuration.

    4. Disable outbound international calling
      Find the option labeled allow outbound international calling and toggle it off. This action will restrict international calling capabilities for your account.


    How to turn off call transcriptions

    1. Access admin settings
      Click on the Admin icon located in the bottom left corner of your screen.

    2. Go to configuration
      In the admin menu, select configuration.

    3. Transcription settings
      Navigate to the transcriptions section within configuration.

    4. Disable call transcriptions
      Tick off the option labeled Allow transcribing calls. This will disable the transcription feature for your account.


    Key considerations

    • Impact of changes: Turning off SMS or international calling will take effect immediately, so ensure you want to make these changes before confirming.
    • Admin access: Only users with admin privileges will be able to modify these settings. 
    • Re-enabling features: You can always revisit these settings to re-enable SMS or international calling in the future, should your needs change.

    By following these steps, you can efficiently manage your VXT usage add-ons, tailoring your communication options to fit your preferences and requirements.