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  1. Getting Started

Quick start guide (SMS)

Last updated 7 months ago

To use Clickatell's SMS channel, you need to:

  1. as a channel in your account. (self-serve only)

  2. Add a . (self-serve only)

    • As part of this step, you must purchase a .

  3. Start sending messages:

    1. Via Clickatell's or to send and receive messages directly via SMS.

    2. Via Clickatell's and applications (or only).

    3. You can also use SMS with our Broadcast Messenger tool.

If you plan on using a US Long Number, please refer to the section of this guide.

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