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Dimagi provides a set of shared SMS connections for our projects - you can also set up your own private connections. |
Overview
Dimagi provides a set of shared SMS connections for our projects. You can also set up your own private connections.
An overview of SMS connection options can be found here (Gateway Options for SMS Projects).
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Once your SMS system is designed and built, you will need to set it up to make it go live. This includes setting up your gateway, as well as connecting it to CommCare. |
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Step 1: Set up your SMS Gateway
CommCare provides a configurable Messaging system for sending SMS. To enable it in a particular location, you must establish an SMS gateway that provides SMS in your target region.
You can read more about your gateway options here: Gateway Options for SMS Projects
Step 2: Connect your Gateway in CommCare
Set a Project Gateway Connection
Go to the Messaging tab, select Dashboard and then select SMS Connectivity in the left menu.
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Choose a gateway as the default. If needed, add another gateway (HTTP or Android).
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Add Another Connection
If you'd like to use a different connection for your project, you can add it using the "Add Another Gateway" option at the bottom of the page.
Choose Telerivet (Android) to setup an Android phone based connection (Setup an Android SMS Gatewayhttps://dimagi.atlassian.net/wiki/x/zBnKfw).
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