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Missed Call Text Back

Q: How do I get more customization?

Use Automations → Workflows and start with the ‘Auto Missed Call Text Back’ recipe. Edit triggers, filters, waits, and actions to your needs, and disable the Settings toggle to avoid conflicts.

Q: Will it text back for every missed call?

Yes, it can trigger an SMS for every missed call—even multiple attempts in a short time. Use a workflow with waits or tagging to prevent repeated notifications.

Q: Should I enable both Settings and Workflow?

No. If you use a workflow for missed call textbacks, disable the Missed Call Text Back toggle in Settings to prevent duplicate or conflicting messages.

Q: What are best practices to avoid duplicates?

Add a ~20-minute wait step before sending, and/or filter using tags (for example, ‘1st call’ vs ‘2nd call’) to suppress repeated texts.

Instantly follow up when you can’t answer—turn on auto-reply SMS or use a workflow for smarter routing and timing.

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Following Up Automatically When You Miss a Call

Missed inbound calls can quickly turn into lost opportunities if callers do not receive a fast response or confirmation message.

Missed Call Text Back automatically sends a follow-up SMS when a call is missed so the conversation can continue even when nobody answers live.

Without an automated response system, leads may move on before your team has a chance to call back or continue the conversation.

This guide will walk you through how Missed Call Text Back works so you can automate follow-up responses and reduce missed lead opportunities.

To begin, review what Missed Call Text Back does and how automatic SMS responses are triggered after missed calls.

What Missed Call Text Back Does

Missed Call Text Back automatically sends an SMS to a contact when you miss an inbound call. It’s a simple way to keep the conversation moving—especially when you’re unavailable.

Best use: Send a short acknowledgment and a clear next step (reply, callback, or booking link).

Option A: Enable in Settings

Go to Settings → Phone Numbers.
Open Advanced Settings → Voicemail & Missed Call Textback.
Turn on Missed Call Text Back.
Customize the SMS message and save.

When to use this: You want a fast setup with one universal message for all missed calls.

Option B: Use a Workflow for More Control

Go to Automations → Workflows.
Create a workflow using the Auto Missed Call Text Back recipe.
Customize your triggers and filters for your use case.
Add actions like Send SMS, Send Email, Create Task, or Update Pipeline.
Switch from Draft to Publish.

Avoid duplicates: If you use a workflow for missed call texts, disable the Missed Call Text Back toggle in Settings to prevent conflicting or double sends.

Prevent Repeat Notifications

The built-in option can text back on every missed attempt. If a caller rings multiple times, they may receive multiple texts unless you add controls.

Add a ~20 minute wait step before sending (workflow), so only one message goes out per window.
Use tags (for example: 1st call, 2nd call) to branch logic or suppress follow-ups.
Route to a different channel (email/task) if the contact is already engaged.

Suggested Message Template

Example:
Hi {{contact.first_name}}, sorry we missed your call. Reply YES for a quick callback, or book a time here:

Keep the message short, human, and focused on one action. Personalize it in Settings (universal) or in Workflows (advanced).

Turn missed calls into conversations

Start with a quick auto-reply, then refine with workflows to control timing, prevent duplicates, and personalize follow-up.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I enable Missed Call Text Back?

Go to Settings → Phone Numbers → Advanced Settings → Voicemail & Missed Call Textback, then turn on Missed Call Text Back and customize the message.

How do I get more customization?

Use Automations → Workflows and start with the “Auto Missed Call Text Back” recipe. Edit triggers, filters, waits, and actions, then publish.

Will it text back for every missed call?

Yes, it can trigger for every missed call. For repeat callers, use workflow waits or tagging to prevent multiple texts.

Should I enable both Settings and Workflow?

No—use one approach. If you use a workflow, disable the Settings toggle to prevent duplicate or conflicting messages.

What are best practices to avoid duplicates?

Add a ~20-minute wait step and/or tag-based filters (for example, “1st call” vs “2nd call”) to throttle responses.

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Follow up automatically when you miss a call

Use Missed Call Text Back for fast setup, or a workflow recipe for full control—wait steps, tagging, and better customer experience.

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