What text number is 40404?

Twitter is said to use “40404” short code to send marketing texts. The same code is also used by Twitter to notify its users regarding their Twitter account activities.

How do I activate Twitter SMS?

Go to https://twitter.com/login.

  1. Click the link that says Activate your account, next to Already using Twitter via text message?
  2. Enter your phone number when prompted.
  3. Twitter will send a verification code to your phone.

What is Twitter SMS fee?

About SMS charges for Tweets Twitter will not charge you for text messages, or to use mobile.twitter.com.

Why did Twitter send me a code?

A backup code is automatically generated for you when you turn on two-factor authentication through your iOS or Android Twitter app. You can also generate a backup code on twitter.com.

What is SMS command?

SMS Commands are sent as texts to the phone number of the SIM card on the controller. For commands using a PIN, the format of the text is: ****.command or **** command. where **** is the PIN and “command” is the command, that is, the PIN followed by either a space or a full stop.

Does Twitter SMS still work?

‘We’ve seen vulnerabilities with SMS, so we’ve turned off our Twitter via SMS service, except for a few countries,’ the company said. You can no longer receive tweet notifications via SMS. Twitter is retiring the feature.

Why is Twitter SMS not working?

SMS text messages may experience delays in delivery. Please wait at least two minutes before trying to sign in again. If you’re logged in, verify that your phone is turned on correctly in your Mobile settings. If you recently changed your phone number or mobile carrier, you will need to update your settings.

How do I bypass Twitter phone number verification?

Go to “Account and Settings” on the left. This will take you to “Login Verification.” You will see an option to turn off login verification. This will make sure that Twitter will not confirm your additional information like phone number while logging in.

How do I turn off SMS on my phone?

Change global settings

  1. Open the Messages app .
  2. Tap More. Settings. Stop notifications from other apps: Tap Notifications. Turn off All “Default settings” notifications. Get notifications on your phone from Messages: Tap Notifications. Turn on Incoming messages.

Does Twitter use SMS?

We’ve seen vulnerabilities with SMS, so we’ve turned off our Twitter via SMS service, except for a few countries. Everyone will still have access to important SMS messages needed to log in to and manage their accounts. This recent change affects users who were still receiving tweets from other users via SMS.

Why do I keep getting Twitter login texts?

Backup codes are automatically generated for Twitter users when they enable 2FA fort heir accounts using the iOS or Android Twitter app. They can also be generated using the Twitter app by going to Settings and privacy > Account > Security and then tapping on Backup code.