Session status messages
Session Status

Due to inactivity, your session will end in approximately 2 minutes. Extend your session by clicking OK below.

Due to inactivity, your session has expired. Please sign in again to continue.

moto z4 - Turn Premium SMS Permissions On / Off

2026-10-02 08:47:40.637

moto z4 - Turn Premium SMS Permissions On / Off

Here's how to change permissions to allow or block sending premium texts from your moto z4.
If you're having issues sending text messages to short codes view this info to see how to check permission settings.
  • Steps only apply if you've previously used a messaging app to send a text to a premium content provider or short code.
  • Short codes are typically 5 or 6 digit numbers commonly used when participating in contests, making donations, etc.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    >
    Apps & notifications Apps and notifications icon
    .
  3. Tap
    Advanced Down arrow icon
    then tap
    Special app access
    .
  4. Tap
    Premium SMS access
    .
  5. From the 'Premium SMS access' screen, tap the app then select an option:
    Apps listed vary and only appear if they've previously been used for premium messaging.
    • Ask
    • Never allow
    • Always allow