TFS 2016 sees the introduction of the ability to communicate with clients, client contacts, entities and entity contacts via SMS directly from TFS. This functionality is directly related to the Annual Support and Maintenance (ASM) agreement. If ASM is not current then you will not be able to send SMS messages from within TFS
TFS Administration Settings
Before you can utilise the functionality you will need to edit some Preference settings within the TFS Administration program
CRM - Show on Sidebar - SMS?
To see the SMS option in the CRM submenu on the sidebar you need to set the following preference;
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1) Select Security \ Preferences. 2) Select TFS Main Program \ Appearance \ CRM. 3) Click on Show on Sidebar -SMS? 4) Click Modify 5) Toggle the value to Yes by pressing the spacebar and click OK.
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Tools - Show on Sidebar -SMS?
To see the SMS option in the Tools menu on the sidebar you need to set the following preference;
| 1) Select Security \ Preferences. 2) Select TFS Main Program \ Appearance \ Tools. 3) Click on Show on Sidebar -SMS? 4) Click Modify 5) Toggle the value to Yes by pressing the spacebar and click OK.
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