Learn how to set up Twilio in your Checkfront account, including where to enter your credentials.
New to Twilio? Read the first article in this series for an introduction to the Twilio SMS notification feature.
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Manage > Integrations > Communication
What prerequisites are there?
- Admin permissions to manage Integrations.
Which Checkfront version supports this feature - classic, new, or both?
- The SMS Notifications feature is available to both those using items (Inventory > Items), a key feature of our classic version of Checkfront, and those using products (Inventory > Products), a key feature of our newest version of Checkfront.
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Setting up in Checkfront
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When you have the credentials noted, log into your Checkfront account. Go to Integrations (Manage > Integrations) and click on the Twilio SMS tile in the Communication category.
A window opens where you supply the required credentials in the appropriate fields, as shown above. This is the Account SID, Account Token and Twilio number that we collected from Twilio. See the previous article in this series for further information.
Click Activate to connect the integration.
Once activated, you can go to Notifications (Manage > Notifications > SMS) and create your SMS notifications.
In the next article, we walk through creating a notification.
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