h1. SIP SIMPLE protocol This protocol is supported along with [[SIP protocol]]. Thus, inside the same SIP connection client could consume services of both [[Telephony]] and [[Messaging]]. Message receive and transmit is possible in following modes: * *in-call*. These messages are routed to subscriber with whom you're currently talking. These messages doesn't pass [[Message routing]] system, are not billed according to [[Message billing]] and are not saved in reports. * *out-of-call* These messages pass through the [[Message routing]] system, are billed according to [[Message billing]] and are saved in reports. After routing these messages could be routed to [[SMPP protocol|SMPP]] provider, and delivered to cellular subscriber. Thus, customer is able both to call and send messages using the same SIP softphone. To enable this possibility you should enable an option Security -> *out-of-call messaging* = yes inside SIP parameters of a peer. [[Протокол SIP SIMPLE|Русский перевод]]