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How To Set Up And Use SMSCountry Tally Accounting SMS Plugin: A Complete Guide

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Have you ever thought about being able to manage all your organisation’s accounting operations and send bulk SMS to your customers from a single platform?

How’s that possible, you ask? It’s simple – the SMSCountry tally SMS plugin.

In this article, we’d show you how to link the SMSCountry tally accounting SMS plugin to your tally Software. 

By the end of this guide, you’ll be able to add the SMS plugin to your Tally software and communicate with your customers without hassle.

So let’s begin.

The uniqueness of the SMSCountry Tally SMS plugin

Before we dive in, let’s take a quick look at why the SMSCountry tally SMS plugin stands out from other plugins.

Below are some key features of the SMSCountry Tally SMS plugin:

  • Easy to set up: Unlike other SMS plugins, you can easily install and sync the SMSCountry tally SMS plugin to your tally software. This saves you the stress and cost of hiring a third party.
  • Send updates on products: With the SMSCountry tally SMS plugin, you can update your customers on new products and offerings. Your customers will always stay in touch with your brand, which is good for your business.
  • Provides admin with business resources: The SMSCountry tally SMS plugin offers business resources and learning materials to help you make better decisions and move your organisation forward.
  • Send personalised greetings: With the SMSCountry tally SMS plugin, you can automate personalised greetings to clients on birthdays or other important events. This personal touch would keep your customers closer than ever before and ultimately grow your business.

Let’s swing in and show you how to set up your SMSCountry tally SMS plugin.

Step-by-step guide on setting up SMSCounty Tally SMS plugin

Follow our step-by-step guide to getting your SMSCountry tally SMS plugin running smoothly. 

Step 1: Create an account on SMSCountry

Sign up on the SMSCountry website.

SMSCountry signup webpage

If you already have a SMSCountry account, skip to the next step.

Step 2: Get the Tally Installation File

To get the SMSCountry tally SMS plugin (TCP file), you need to contact one of SMSCountry’s executives. 

Step 3: Copy the TCP file to Tally

Ensure you have the Tally software installed on your PC. Then, copy the TCP file to the Tally folder or any common folder accessible from Tally.

Step 4: Open the Tally Software

After you open the Tally software, move to the right part of the screen where the company info box is, and Select ‘company info’.

The image shows how to open the Tally software

Step 5: Search for SMS

You will see a dialog box showing ‘path’ and ‘name’. Type in ‘’SMS’ in the name field, and click on the SMS result. 

The image shows where to search for the Tally SMS plugin

Step 6: Select product and features

After clicking the SMS result, you will see the configuration box. Select ‘product and features’ from the list.

The image shows where to select the product and features option.

Step 7: Manage local TDLs

In the ‘product and features’ screen, you can either press the F4 key on your keyboard or click the option on the upper right of your screen.

The image shows where to manage local TDLs

Step 8: TDL configuration

On the TDL configuration screen, change the ‘load TDLs on startup’ status to ‘yes’.

Image showing where to change load TDL option

Minimise the tally software. Afterwards, go to your documents, open your TCP folder, and change the directory name from C:\TCP to C:\TCP\TallySMS.tcp.

tally SMS plugin - image showing where to open your TCP folder

Copy the new directory name, open your Tally software and paste it into the “list of TDLs to preload on tally startup’‘. 

tally SMS plugin - Image showing how to save and accept changes

After that, click the enter key and select ‘yes’ to accept and save the changes. 

tally SMS plugin - Image showing that the SMS module is enabled

Step 9: Configure features

On the screen where you can see ‘Gateway of Tally’, you will notice that the SMS module option is not enabled. 

You can access the ‘Company Features’ box by clicking the F11 key or manually selecting the F11 features’ option on the lower right corner of your screen. 

Step 10: Select accounting features

Select accounting features from the options. A new screen will appear. 

Scroll to ‘Enable SMS configuration’, and change the ‘Enable SMS user configuration’ to yes.

tally SMS plugin - Image showing how to switch on SMS user configuration

Step 11: Complete the SMS user configuration form 

After enabling user configuration, you will see a form with an Auth key, Auth token, and Sender ID fields. 

You can copy and paste the information from the important.txt file into your installation file.

tally SMS plugin - Image showing SMS user configuration

Step 12: Enable automatic SMS 

Under SMS management, change the ‘Enable automatic SMS’ on the accounting features page to ‘yes’. A new page will come up.

tally SMS plugin - Image showing how to switch on automatic SMS

Step 13: Configure automatic SMS 

You can select any voucher type you want to add to your automatic selection. 

You can also input the mobile numbers of the contacts you want to send the SMS to.

tally SMS plugin - Image showing how to switch on automatic SMS

After that, click the enter key and select ‘yes’ to save and accept the changes. 

You’ll receive a pop-up message saying you have completed the SMS gateway configuration.

Step 14: Select inventory features

Go to the home screen and select inventory features in the company feature box. You can see that the SMS module is now available. 

tally SMS plugin - Images shows how to navigate inventory features in the SMS Country Tally plugin

Step 15: Edit company info

To edit company info, press F3 or go to the far right of your screen and select F3:CMP info. After you have done that, select the ‘alter’ option.

tally SMS plugin - Image shows how to edit company info

On the new screen, choose SMS. You can change the base currency symbol and a couple of other things.

tally SMS plugin - Image shows how to save and accept changes

After that, click the enter key and select ‘yes’ to save and accept the changes. 

Step 16: Return to the Configuration page

Press the F12 button or select the configure option at the lower right of your screen.

tally SMS plugin  - Image shows how to navigate the general options menu

Select the ‘general’ option. You can change the naming styles and date formats on the new page.

tally SMS plugin - Image shows all the options in the General menu

Start using the SMSCountry Tally SMS plugin now.

With this guide, you should find it easy to install and integrate the SMSCountry tally SMS plugin.

With your core business operations and SMS solutions in one place, you can easily connect to your customers. Nothing is stopping you now.

If you experience any challenges while installing the plugin or using the service, feel free to reach out to our tech team for help. 

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Anuoluwa Author | SMSCountry

Anuoluwa Soneye understands the world of technology and hospitality like a part of his arm. He brings this experience to work in creating content around SaaS tools, cybersecurity, communication tech for you. He not only writes based on his experience and online research, he also reaches out to experts in the field to gather ideas that you'd find very useful.

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