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title: "Calling & Texting"
description: "Phone numbers, power dialer, SMS compliance, and A2P 10DLC registration."
url: https://unlockedcrm.ai/help/calling-texting
canonical: https://unlockedcrm.ai/help/calling-texting
updated: 2026-08-31
publisher: unLocked CRM
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# Calling & Texting

Phone numbers, power dialer, SMS compliance, and A2P 10DLC registration.

## Articles

- [How do I connect a phone number?](https://unlockedcrm.ai/help/calling-texting/how-do-i-connect-a-phone-number.md): Open Settings → Phone and either provision a new local or toll-free number or start a port request for your existing line. Once the number is active, calls and texts log automatically to the matching contact record.
- [How do I register for A2P 10DLC?](https://unlockedcrm.ai/help/calling-texting/how-do-i-register-for-a2p-10dlc.md): Go to Settings → Phone → Compliance and submit your brand and campaign registration. You need your legal business name, EIN, business address, and a sample message with opt-in language. Registration is free and typically approves within a few business days.
- [How do I use the power dialer?](https://unlockedcrm.ai/help/calling-texting/how-do-i-use-the-power-dialer.md): Build a call list from any pipeline view or saved filter, open the dialer, and it works the list in order — dialing the next contact as soon as you disposition the current one. Notes, recordings, and dispositions write back to the contact automatically.