MIC Ltd TIGO : Facebook Chat Via SMS Tanzania

Name of the Organisation : Tigo Tanzania – MIC Tanzania Ltd
Type of Facility : Facebook Chat Via SMS
Location : Dar es Salaam
Country : Tanzania

Website : http://www.tigo.co.tz/value-added-services/facebook

Tigo Facebook SMS subscription

** Send “fb” to 15666
** You will receive an activation code from 15666.

Related : MIC Tanzania TIGO SIM Registration : www.statusin.org/4825.html

** Log in your account at www.facebook.com (if you don’t have an account register at facebook.com)
** After logging in go to Account >>account settings >>mobile; click “Already received a confirmation code- ” Enter the code (if this fails, please log out and log into your account and try again).
** Or go to ; click “Already received a confirmation code- ” Enter the code (if this fails, please log out and log into your account and try again).
** You will be requested to enter your Facebook password for confirmation of your request.

Then go to notifications :
** You have to select the individual notifications you would like to receive on your mobile phone. The general notifications are listed below.
** Click on the Edit button (in front of the notification); tick the box under the envelop icon for the notifications you would like to receive on your phone, and then click on “Save Changes”

All Notifications :
** Facebook
** Photos
** Groups
** Pages
** Events
** Questions
** Notes
** Links
** Video
** Help Centre
** Wall Comments
** Places
** Deals
** Other updates from Facebook
** Credits

Updating Status :
After registering on the Web page to receive notifications, you can write on the Web page, send messages, poke friends, write wall posts, etc. SMS notifications will be sent to your mobile device and you can reply directly to these texts to respond to the messages on the site as illustrated in the examples below. Example : Your friend’s name is Anna Maria (the bold part is the text you can send)

Status :

1. [set your status] :
Update your status by sending your message to 15666.
For example : I am now using Facebook mobile, an awesome service you should try this too
Send to 15666
Your status will appear on the home page of Facebook.

[see your friend’s status] :
Query last three friend’s status by sending the word “status” to 15666

[subscribe to get status updates of a friend] :
Subscribe to friend’s status updates send sub followed by name of friend to 15666
For example : sub Anna Maria to 15666

[unsubscribe not to get status updates of a friend] :
Unsubscribe from friend’s status updates send unsub and the name of friend to 15666
For example : unsub Anna Maria to 15666

2. Messages :
[send message to a friend inbox] :
Write message to a friend inbox by writing msg followed by name of a friend then message
For example : “msg Anna Mariahow are you” send to 15666 Note: Anna Maria must be your confirmed friend on Facebook using that name as Facebook profile name.

[poke your friend] :
Poke your friends send P or poke followed by friends name
For example : P Anna Mariaor poke Anna Maria
send to 15666

[write on your friend wall] :
Write on friends wall by writing wall followed by name of a friend
For example : wall Anna Maria what’s up
send to 15666

[post a note on your wall] :
Posts message as a note on your Facebook Wall send note followed by your text
For example : note it’s a good day send to 15666

3. Friends :
[add a friend by name] :
Sends a friend request by writing add followed by friends name
For example : add Anna Maria to 15666

[Add a friend by phone number] :
Send a friend request by using phone number
For example : add 713301123 to 15666

4. Search/Info/Help :
[search for a friend on Facebook] :
Searches for friends on Facebook by writing search followed by name of friend
For example : search Anna Maria send to 15666

[get your friends info on Facebook] :
Get profile information of a friend write the word info followed by name of friend
For example : infoAnna Maria send to 15666

[get a friend mobile/telephone number] :
Get a phone number of friend by sending cell followed by name of friend
For example : cell AnnaMaria send to 15666

[get your friend address] :
Get friend address by sending address followed by name of friend
For example : address Anna Maria send to 15666

[get your friend email] :
Receive friend email add by sending email followed by name of friend
For example : email Anna Maria send to 15666

[to get list of commands] :
Returns a short list of commands send help to 15666

[get the list Events on your page] :
Get the list of events posted on your wall
Send the word event to 15666

[to stop the face book SMS service] :
Want to disable Facebook Texts-
Send off to 15666

In case you do not receive any SMS notification, please check the following :
** Make sure Mobile Text Notifications are turned on by going to the mobile settings page : facebook.com/mobile/?settings
** Make sure you have subscribed to a friend’s status updates.
** Check other settings on the mobile settings page

Terms and Conditions :
** This Service is open to all Tigo subscribers.
** Subscribers will have access to the service ONLY if they have Facebook accounts. They must also select the notifications they would like to receive on their phones.
** Each MO SMS sent by range of numbers from 15666 will be charged Tsh20.
** A subscriber can register as many phone numbers as they desire to receive content.