Users now have the option to schedule a text to be sent through the Doximity app and desktop.
Article contents
How to Schedule a Text for iOS
How to Schedule a Text for Android
How to Cancel a Scheduled Text for App
How to Schedule a Text for Desktop
How to Cancel a Scheduled Text for Desktop
How to Schedule a Text for iOS
To schedule a text:
- Open up the Doximity application on your iOS device and tap on the 'Dialer' tab.
- Type in a number on your dialer dial pad.
- Tap the green 'Send Text' button at the bottom left of the dial pad.
- Tap the blue 'Compose' button.
- After you compose your text message, tap the 'calendar' icon to the right of your screen.
You will see a drop-menu of options that you will be able to choose from:
If you choose to send a scheduled text at a 'Custom' time, you will be able to select the date and time when you want it to send. Tap on 'Done' once you select the date and time. Please note, that you can only schedule a text up to 7 days in advance.
How to Schedule a Text for Android
To schedule a text:
- Open up the Doximity application on your Android device and tap on the 'Dialer' tab.
- Type in a number on your dialer dial pad.
- Tap the green 'Send Text' button at the bottom left of the dial pad.
- Tap the blue 'Send Text' button.
- After you compose your text message, tap on 'Schedule' located in the upper right.
You can choose to send your text now or at a later date.
If you choose to send a scheduled text at a 'Custom' time, you will be able to select the date and time when you want it to send. Once you select 'Custom', tap on 'Schedule'.
You will first choose the date you wish to send the text then tap on 'Next'. After you choose the time, you will tap on 'Schedule.' Please note, that you can only schedule a text up to 7 days in advance.
Once you have composed your message and scheduled a time to send it, tap on the send icon in the upper right corner.
How to Cancel a Text for App
- Tap on the 'Dialer' tab.
- For iOS, tap on 'History' located in the upper left corner.
- For Android, tap on 'Clock' located in the upper right-hand corner.
- If not already selected, tap on the 'Text' tab at the top.
- Tap on the scheduled text you wish to cancel.
- Tap on 'Cancel text' for iOS and 'Cancel Send' for Android.
How to Schedule a Scheduled Text for Desktop
To schedule a text:
- Log into your Doximity profile.
- Click on the 'Dialer' tab located at the top of your profile.
- Type in the number and click on the green 'Text' button.
- Checkmark the box next to 'Schedule for later'.
- Enter in a 'Date' and 'Time'.
- Next, click on the blue 'Schedule' button.
Please note, that you can only schedule a text up to 7 days in advance.
How to Cancel a Scheduled Text for Desktop
- Click on the 'Dialer' tab located at the top of your profile.
- Next to 'History', you will see the options 'Video', 'Voice', and 'Text'. Click on 'Text' to view your text history.
- Click 'Cancel' on the scheduled text you wish to cancel.
- Click on the 'Cancel Text' button.
Then the schedule text will be deleted from history.