SMSEagle v6.11 – New Software Version Now Available!

We’re happy to announce that SMSEagle software version 6.11 is now officially available!

We’re happy to let you know that SMSEagle software version 6.11 is now available. This update brings several useful improvements, along with important fixes that make sure your device works even better.

What’s new in version 6.11?

Here’s a quick look at what’s been added and improved:

  • VOICE add-on enhancements: New options for downloading voice models, setting a default modem, and restricting call hours, plus fixes for TTS settings.
  • Periodic SMS improvement: Added the option to make a voice call together with the scheduled SMS.
  • Phonebook enhancement: Added the option to import and export contacts with email addresses using a CSV file.
  • Security updates: System security improvements
  • Bug fixes & performance: System optimizations and minor bug fixes

For the full list of changes, check out our Software Updates page.

Time to update!

We recommend updating your device to v6.11 as soon as possible so you can benefit from these improvements. You can find the update process directly in your device’s web interface.

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About the author Sabina Fabian

Engineer by education, marketer by choice. For 6+ years I've combined technology, data, and content marketing to help companies gain a competitive advantage and achieve measurable results. As a Technical Content Specialist at SMSEagle, I develop brand messaging and content that support sales, customer education, and market positioning. A degree in Information Systems gave me an unique perspective at the intersection of business and technology. I believe quality is the only thing worth scaling.