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How to Receive a Text Message Online with ChatOdyssey

How to receive texts online if you do not have a US Phone number with you (but you have a chatodyssey US Number).

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  1. Click on your number in the ChatOdyssey dashboard.

  2. Select “Virtual Number” and then click “Activate.”

  3. Go to the Messaging tab at relay.chatodyssey.com/trace.

  4. Toggle the switch in the upper right to turn on messaging.

  5. A pop-up will appear — click “Activate.”

  6. Your virtual messaging is now activated.

  7. Use your virtual number wherever you need to receive a text message.

  8. Incoming messages will appear in the Messaging tab.

  9. If you don’t see a message right away, refresh the page once — the first message may take a moment to show up.

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