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Signalwire Connect to SMS-iT (Add number in SMS-it Platform)

This guide will walk you through adding a number through the SMS-iT platform and ensuring that the API and all settings are configured correctly. This will enable you to utilize the SignalWire SMS Gateway for various purposes, including bulk messaging, promotional campaigns, OTP (One-Time Password) delivery, and leveraging SMS-iT Smart Tools for customer acquisition and retention strategies.

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Click on "SMS Gateway & SMPP"

Click on "SMS Gateway & SMPP"
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Click on "Connect"

Click on "Connect"
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Select "Signalwire" from the drop-down menu.

Select "Signalwire" from the drop-down menu.

Adding Project ID and Space URL

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Click on "Home" and copy "Project ID"

Click on "Home" and copy "Project ID"
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Paste into "Project ID"

Paste into "Project ID"
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Copy "Space URL"

Copy "Space URL"
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Paste into "Space URL"

Paste into "Space URL"

Create API Token

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Scroll down Home page

Scroll down Home page
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Click on "Create API Key"

Click on "Create API Key"
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Name New API Token

Name New API Token
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Click "Save"

Click "Save"
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Click on "Show"

Click on "Show"
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Copy Token

Copy Token
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Paste into "Token"

Paste into "Token"
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Click on "Save"

Click on "Save"
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Settings saved.

Settings saved.

Get new SignalWire number from SMS-iT platform.

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Click on "Get New Number"

Click on "Get New Number"
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Select "SignalWire" from the pull-down menu.

Select "SignalWire" from the pull-down menu.
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You can choose a local or toll-free number. For this example, we will obtain a local number.


You can choose a local or toll-free number. For this example, we will obtain a local number.
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Adding an area code to refine the results.

Adding an area code to refine the results.
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Click on "Search"

Click on "Search"
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Choose the number you would like and click on "Get this number"

Choose the number you would like and click on "Get this number"
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The number purchased will show up in the "My Numbers" field.

The number purchased will show up in the "My Numbers"  field.
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Click on "Phone Numbers"

Click on "Phone Numbers"
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Check to ensure that your number has been added to the "Purchased Numbers" section.

Check to ensure that your number has been added to the "Purchased Numbers" section.

Adding Domain from SIP URL

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Click on "SIP"

Click on "SIP"
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Click on "Domain Apps"

Click on "Domain Apps"
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Click on "Create a Domain App"

Click on "Create a Domain App"
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"Name" is a field where you can add a friendly name to help remember the use case.


"Name" is a field where you can add a friendly name to help remember the use case.
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Add URL field. Here you can customize your URL. You must use letters, numbers, and dash only.

Add URL field. Here you can customize your URL. You must use letters, numbers, and dash only.
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Scroll down

Scroll down
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Select "LaML Webhooks" from the "Handle Using" pull-down menu.

Select "LaML Webhooks" from the "Handle Using" pull-down menu.
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Check "Use for External URL for Lami Ebhook handler?"

Check "Use for External URL for Lami Ebhook handler?"
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Copy Voice Webhook URL

Copy Voice Webhook URL
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Paste into "WHEN A CALL COMES IN"

Paste into "WHEN A CALL COMES IN"
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Scroll down

Scroll down
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Click "Save"

Click "Save"
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Copy "Domain" address.

Copy "Domain" address.
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Paste into "Domain from SIP URL"

Paste into "Domain from SIP URL"

Creating Endpoints

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Click on "Endpoints"

Click on "Endpoints"
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Click on "Create a SIP Endpoint"

Click on "Create a SIP Endpoint"
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Create a username.

Create a username.
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Create a password (copy the password to a notepad, you'll need to paste it into the SMS-iT settings.

Create a password (copy the password to a notepad, you'll need to paste it into the SMS-iT settings.
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Scroll down.

Scroll down.
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Click "Save"

Click "Save"
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Copy "Username:"

Copy "Username:"
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Paste into "SIP Username"

Paste into "SIP Username"
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Paste your saved password into "Sip Password" (If you forgot your password you can create a new one by clicking on SIP > under "Username" click the SIP account you just created > you can reset the password there.)

Paste your saved password into "Sip Password" (If you forgot your password you can create a new one by clicking on SIP > under "Username" click the SIP account you just created > you can reset the password there.)
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Click on "Save"

Click on "Save"
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Saved.

Saved.

Add a Friendly Name for your new SignalWire number.

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Click on the "Menu" icon.

Click on the "Menu" icon.
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Click on "Numbers"

Click on "Numbers"
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Click on your new SIgnalWire number.

Click on your new SIgnalWire number.
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create a "Friendly Name", a name that you'll be able to recognize on the platform.

create a "Friendly Name", a name that you'll be able to recognize on the platform.
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Click on "Save"

Click on "Save"
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Friendly name added

Friendly name added

Test your new SignalWire number.

You won't be able to fully test your SMS capabilities until you register your number and brand (company) in the United States. However, you will still be able to make calls. Learn more on the SignalWire website about 10DLC registration.

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Click on "Quick Links"

Click on "Quick Links"
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Click on "Send a Text"

Click on "Send a Text"
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Select your SignalWire number

Select your SignalWire number
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Enter a number to receive the text.

Enter a number to receive the text.
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Create a message

Create a message
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Click on "Send"

Click on "Send"
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If you receive the red banner indicating "from (number) must belong to an active campaign," it means the SMS-iT platform is operating correctly. SignalWire is sending that message to indicate that you must register your number first before starting a campaign.


If you receive the red banner indicating "from (number) must belong to an active campaign," it means the SMS-iT platform is operating correctly. SignalWire is sending that message to indicate that you must register your number first before starting a campaign.

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