Upingme Commands

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MORE UPINGME COMMANDS

Text all of these commands to +41-79-381-6010

Search for Upingme messages
Find a message(s) tagged with a word. Upingme sends back messages prefixed with their magic numbers. You can search with one tag at a time, and you can ask for between 1 and 9 results to be sent back to you.

U find<number of results> <tag>

Example: U find3 toasters

Will tell the system that you are searching for a toaster, and you want only seven results. The system will not return the same result to you twice.


Get help by text message
Text 'U help' and the system will send you a list of all the commands for which you can get help. You do it like this:

U help

You will then receive a list of all the current Upingme commands, and instructions on how to get help on each command.



Create a Upingme alert
You can tell Upingme to send you a text whenever a message appears on the system that you may beinterested in. Sending this to Upingme:

U alert <tag>

Example: U alert toaster

will tell the system that you want to be alerted whenever someone posts a message and tags it with the word 'toaster'.

To remove a upingme alert, send this:

U unalert <tag>

Example: U unalert toaster

Will tell the system that you no longer want to be alerted whenever someone posts a message and tags it with the word 'toaster'.


Forward a upingme message to a friends mobile
To forward a Upingme message to another mobile user, send this:

U fwd <magic number> <friends number>

Example: U fwd a568j 00447772839282

which will tell Upingme to forward the message with magic number a568j to 00447772839282. The forwarded message will appear to have come from your phone directly.

 

Control your replies
When you post on Upingme, people will reply to your message, and these replies will be sent to your mobile. You can choose how many of these replies you wish to recieve, any number above that, 'spilling' onto your web account:

U cutoff <number>

Example: U cutoff 77

Will tell the system that you want to recieve 77 messages on your mobile before your web account kicks in.

After you recieve ten answers, all replies beyond that go to your web account automagically. This is the system default. You may Log in to your account to read your replies any time.


Deleting a message from Upingme
You can delete your Upingme messages at any time:

U delete <magic number>

Example: U delete a568j

Removes a message from the system. All the replies attached to this message will be deleted also.




Set the goodness of a Upingme user
You can let other people know what your experience of a Upingme user was like. If you found, for example, a great plumber on Upingme, you should mark his Upingme message as 'good', like this:

U judge <magic_number> <good / bad>

Example: U judge a568j good

Will mark the user who posted a568j ' good'. Other people will then be able to rely on your rating.




Find the goodness of a Upingme user

U check <magic number>

Returns the number of people who rated that user good and/or bad.

Example: U check a568j

Will make Upingme send a message to you saying how many people rated the poster of a568j good or bad.



Delete your account

U stop <your password>

Completely delete your Upingme account.

Example: U stop jd8fhejd

Will delete your account and all of the messages associated with it, and will remove your phone number from the Upingme system. You can open a new account at any time by simply sending a new message to Upingme.



Retrieve your password

U password

To retrieve your password at any time,

Send: U password

And the system will text you your password.

 

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