# Explore Demo Account

Now that you have successfully created your Gallabox account, it's time to explore the features and functionalities. 

Before you proceed with your number, we have designed a **demo environment**, providing you with the opportunity to experience the broadcast in real time. 

### **Understanding Demo Account:**

When you sign up for Gallabox, a 3-day demo account is activated for you.

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It's important to note that all messages sent from the Demo Account will originate from a shared test number. To send messages from your actual number, you'll need to activate the free trial by connecting your number.
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#### Prefer watching than reading? Watch the below YouTube Video:

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Prefer reading? Read the steps below:

If you don't have a business number available at the moment, you can explore our demo account. To activate Demo account:

1. Click on "I don't have a business number. Explore demo account." option in the pop-up asking you to connect your number with WhatsApp. The number you provided during signup will be taken here to send the link for activation. Click on 'Send Activation Link'.

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2. &#x20;Open your WhatsApp and click on the button 'Activate' in the message. The account will be activated. If nothing happens, click on - 'Click here to refresh page.'

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3. You will be notified when your demo account will be created. Click on Get Started to use the account.&#x20;

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### What to do in demo account?

To get the understanding of Gallabox, procced with the following modules in demo account:

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden></th><th data-hidden></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Use three pre-created field collections to organize your contact details efficiently.</td><td><a data-mention href="../contacts/add-contact">add-contact</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Design a WhatsApp message for quick communication.</td><td><a data-mention href="../basic-modules/whatsapp-template-guidelines/template-creation-and-editing">template-creation-and-editing</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Schedule a broadcast campaign to explore Gallabox's marketing capabilities.</td><td><a data-mention href="../../broadcast/gallabox-broadcast#create-your-first-broadcast">#create-your-first-broadcast</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Save frequently used messages for instant replies.</td><td><a data-mention href="../basic-modules/canned-responses">canned-responses</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Collaborate with your team on Gallabox</td><td><a data-mention href="../account-management/user-teams-and-roles">user-teams-and-roles</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Easily deliver pre-approved messages to your contacts.</td><td><a data-mention href="../../conversations/compose-box#whatsapp-templates">#whatsapp-templates</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Automate interactions and provide 24/7 customer support.</td><td><a data-mention href="../bots/bot-in-gallabox">bot-in-gallabox</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Connect Gallabox with other tools to streamline your workflow.</td><td><a data-mention href="../integration">integration</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

### **Messaging Restrictions in Demo Mode:**

While in Demo mode, please note the following messaging restrictions:

* You can chat with up to 2 unique contacts per day.
* You can send up to 10 Business-Initiated Messages per day.

### **Removing Demo Mode Restrictions**

To eliminate demo mode restrictions, simply [connect your own number](https://docs.gallabox.com/activate-free-trial#activating-free-trial).&#x20;