https://community.sinch.com/t5/Billing-Pricing/How-do-I-upgrade-my-account/ta-p/12636 <DIV class="lia-message-template-content-zone"> <P>When you create an account in the<SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN><A href="https://dashboard.sinch.com/dashboard?utmcsr=(direct)&amp;utmcmd=(none)&amp;utmccn=(not%20set)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sinch Build Dashboard</A>, it is created as a Trial account. Trial accounts allow you to try out Sinch products and services, but they have certain limitations:</P> <UL> <LI>You will only receive 2 units of your country’s currency as a test credit, for example, $2 USD for US based accounts.</LI> <LI>You can only send unrestricted text messages to your own verified numbers in SMS, otherwise the content will be replaced by a test template.</LI> <LI><SPAN>Trial accounts are limited to a&nbsp;throughput of 1 SMS/s. Once you upgrade this automatically goes up to 10 SMS/s.</SPAN></LI> <LI>You cannot buy Numbers, you can only test using a test Number that is provided by Sinch.</LI> <LI>Certain destinations may not allow you to send test messages.</LI> <LI>Certain channels and services are locked to Trial accounts.</LI> </UL> <P>To overcome these restrictions, you can easily&nbsp;<STRONG>upgrade</STRONG>&nbsp;your account - read the <A href="https://community.sinch.com/t5/Account-Management/Upgrading-accounts/ta-p/7187" target="_self">Upgrading accounts</A> article to learn how.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><STRONG>Related Content:</STRONG></P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://community.sinch.com/t5/Customer-Dashboard/Why-is-my-account-upgrade-taking-so-long-to-process/ta-p/7211" target="_self">Why is my account upgrade taking so long to process?</A></LI> </UL> </DIV> Fri, 23 May 2025 15:21:23 GMT Shahzad_Ismail 2025-05-23T15:21:23Z https://community.sinch.com/t5/Billing-Pricing/How-do-I-upgrade-my-account/ta-p/12636 <DIV class="lia-message-template-content-zone"> <P>When you create an account in the<SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN><A href="https://dashboard.sinch.com/dashboard?utmcsr=(direct)&amp;utmcmd=(none)&amp;utmccn=(not%20set)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sinch Build Dashboard</A>, it is created as a Trial account. Trial accounts allow you to try out Sinch products and services, but they have certain limitations:</P> <UL> <LI>You will only receive 2 units of your country’s currency as a test credit, for example, $2 USD for US based accounts.</LI> <LI>You can only send unrestricted text messages to your own verified numbers in SMS, otherwise the content will be replaced by a test template.</LI> <LI><SPAN>Trial accounts are limited to a&nbsp;throughput of 1 SMS/s. Once you upgrade this automatically goes up to 10 SMS/s.</SPAN></LI> <LI>You cannot buy Numbers, you can only test using a test Number that is provided by Sinch.</LI> <LI>Certain destinations may not allow you to send test messages.</LI> <LI>Certain channels and services are locked to Trial accounts.</LI> </UL> <P>To overcome these restrictions, you can easily&nbsp;<STRONG>upgrade</STRONG>&nbsp;your account - read the <A href="https://community.sinch.com/t5/Account-Management/Upgrading-accounts/ta-p/7187" target="_self">Upgrading accounts</A> article to learn how.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><STRONG>Related Content:</STRONG></P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://community.sinch.com/t5/Customer-Dashboard/Why-is-my-account-upgrade-taking-so-long-to-process/ta-p/7211" target="_self">Why is my account upgrade taking so long to process?</A></LI> </UL> </DIV> Fri, 23 May 2025 15:21:23 GMT https://community.sinch.com/t5/Billing-Pricing/How-do-I-upgrade-my-account/ta-p/12636 Shahzad_Ismail 2025-05-23T15:21:23Z