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When someone forgets their password to a system they can request for it to be sent to the mobile phone registered to that account as an SMS ‐ this provides customers with a piece of mind about forgetting sensitive information. This can also be used to distribute passcodes for to more than more person - for example, this months keypad code to an employee car park.

Some systems in place are maintained externally, such as many alarm and security systems. Text alerts can be set up in case of failure to go directly to the engineer who needs to come and fix the problem, and even have yourself 'copied' in on the transmission. This is proven to decrease response times dramatically.

Those who own fleets of vehicles, whether HGVs or Taxis, need to be able to coordinate quickly and effectively with their assets ‐ SMS allows managers to send important information such as job details and further instructions directly to drivers within seconds.

A common practice these days is to receive alerts, by email, about the availability of stock, but also growing is the ability to receive such alerts by text, especially for those who need to know urgently or simply don't have access to email.