Having a Securus Mobile app installed on your phone is best. It will make it easier for you to use Securus. With it installed on your phone, you will be able to do a lot of things with Securus anywhere you want and there will be no need for you to be in front of your computer or laptop.
For those who want to use the Securus Mobile app on your phone, it will be needed for you to download it first. Depending on your device, here are the guides to download this app:
For iOS:
Information:
- Seller: Securus Technologies, Inc.
- Category: Social Networking
- Size: 31.5 MB
- Compatibility: iPhone (requires iOS 13.0 or later), iPad (requires iPadOS 13.0 or later), iPod touch (requires 13.0 or later)
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Age Rating: 4+
- Price: Free
- Copyright: ©2022 Securus Technologies, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Method to download:
- Firstly, you should open the App Store. This one is usually found on the home screens. In case you do not find it, please go to a folder called Utilities as there is a chance for you to find it there.
- Then, tap Apps, which is the icon that is located at the bottom center part of the screen.
- The next thing that you will have to do is to browse or search for an app. If you want to view apps by category or function, you have to scroll down to Top Categories and then tap See All. If you want to look for an app, you can tap Search that is located at the bottom right corner of the store, enter the name of the app (in this case Securus Mobile), and then tap the Search key so that the results will be shown.
- If you want to learn more about the app, you can tap an app. On the page of the app, you will be able to see a lot of things, such as screenshots, ratings, reviews, technical details, and pricing information.
- To be able to install the app, you can just tap GET since this app is free. This one is the blue button located close to the top right corner of the page.
- Do not forget to also confirm your identity to download the app. For those who have already signed in with your Apple ID, you can follow the guide shown on the screen to verify using Touch ID, Face ID, or a password. By doing so, the app will be installed and will be added to your home screen. In case you have not signed in, please follow the guide that is shown on the screen in order to log in with your Apple ID username and password and to be able to start the install. Following the instructions will install the app and add a new icon to the home screen.
When the app is finished installing, you will be able to see that the GET button will change to the button that says OPEN. Please tap that button if you want to launch the app from the App Store. Another way that you can do is to tap the icon of the app on the home screen.
For Android:
Information:
- Seller: Securus Technologies, LLC
- Updated on: April 28, 2022
- Rating: 3.8 star
- Downloads: 1M+
- Size: 48 MB
- Compatibility: Android 7.0 or higher
- Price: Free
Method to download:
- The first thing that you have to do is to open the Google Play Store. This one is usually found on the home screen or in the app drawer.
- When it opens, browser or look for the Securus Mobile app. If you want to browse by category, you can just tap Categories located at the top of the store to view the list and then tap a category. As you already know the app that you are looking for, it is better for you to tap the Search box that is located at the top of the screen, enter the name of the app, which is Securus Mobile, and then tap the magnifying glass to search.
- If you want to learn about the app, please tap an app. On the new page, you will be able to find a few things, including the description, the screenshots, the cost (in this case it is free), the reviews, and technical specifications. As it is a free app, you should be able to see the green INSTALL button at the top right corner of the app.
- After that, tap INSTALL to be able to install the app.
That’s all the things that you have to do to install the app. Once it is installed, the INSTALL button will change to OPEN. When you check the app drawer, you will be able to see a new icon. If you want to open the app, all that you have to do is to tap OPEN. As the alternative, you can also tap the icon of the app found in the app drawer.
The Securus Mobile app has a number of features, such as:
- Video Connect: With it, you can do tons of things such as scheduling a video session with the inmate remotely from anywhere in the world as long as there is an internet connection at all the Securus sites that offer this feature.
- eMessaging: With this feature, you can send messages to the inmate and receive these messages from them. To make it possible, purchasing stamps is needed.
- Text Connect: Just like eMessaging, you can also send and receive short text messages with it. However, the availability is limited.
- Securus Debit: By depositing funds to the account, you will be able to call any number that you want; schedule and pay for a Video Connect session, purchase stamps to send eMessages; and so on.
- AdvanceConnect: By funding the account, you can do many things such as choosing a call subscription package, adding or changing phone numbers that can get calls, blocking or unblocking calls, and many more.