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Why Dotted Lines Appear in SMS - Frequently asked questions

Discover why dotted lines appear in SMS sent to customers. Explore common questions and solutions to enhance your SMS communication experience.

Frequently asked questions

Why do dotted lines appear in SMS sent to my customers?

Dotted lines in SMS messages are caused by HTML placeholders. When you send outbound text messages using HTML placeholders like{{ticket.latest_comment_html}}or{{ticket.latest_public_comment_html}}, dotted lines may appear in the message. To…

How can I stop dotted lines from appearing in my SMS messages?

To stop dotted lines from appearing in your SMS messages, you need to adjust the HTML placeholders in your triggers. The dotted lines are caused by using placeholders like{{ticket.latest_comment_html}}or…

What HTML placeholders cause dotted lines in SMS?

HTML placeholders like{{ticket.latest_comment_html}}and{{ticket.latest_public_comment_html}}cause dotted lines in SMS messages. These placeholders include HTML formatting, which results in the appearance of dotted lines. To avoid this, you…

How do I change the trigger action to remove dotted lines in SMS?

To change the trigger action and remove dotted lines in SMS, you need to replace the HTML placeholders in your trigger. The dotted lines appear due to placeholders like{{ticket.latest_comment_html}}. Open the ticket from which the SMS was sent,…

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