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# SendPlex SMS Plugin

## SendPlex Activation <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-sendplexactivation" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-sendplexactivation"></a>

#### Navigate to **Admin** → **Plugins** → **SMS,** select the SendPlex plugin and click on the ***+Activate*** button <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-navigatetoadmin-plugins-sms-selectthesendplexpluginandclickontheacti" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-navigatetoadmin-plugins-sms-selectthesendplexpluginandclickontheacti"></a>

#### Enter the **email** and **password** tied to your SendPlex account then hit the ***Connect*** button. (Konnektive will generate the **Sender** (Pool\_Id) and **token** in the Advanced Setup page) <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-entertheemailandpasswordtiedtoyoursendplexaccountthenhittheconnectbut" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-entertheemailandpasswordtiedtoyoursendplexaccountthenhittheconnectbut"></a>

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## **SendPlex Advanced Setup** <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-sendplexadvancedsetup" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-sendplexadvancedsetup"></a>

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### Before Proceeding make sure your email and password are entered. If they are NOT present, enter them in and hit the ***Update*** button <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-beforeproceedingmakesureyouremailandpasswordareentered.iftheyarenotpr" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-beforeproceedingmakesureyouremailandpasswordareentered.iftheyarenotpr"></a>

* Once in the Advanced Setup screen, hit Update or Refresh your page to populate your Sendplex **token**
* The Sendplex Pools section will show you all the PoolIds assigned to your SendPlex account.
* If you click the Green + button, you will generate a new PoolId.
* The **SendPlex Token** and **Sender** values are used to authenticate the API requests tied to your account, it is required these values are present to send SMS messages.

#### This is what the plugin will look like once all the required values are generated <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-thisiswhatthepluginwilllooklikeoncealltherequiredvaluesaregenerated" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-thisiswhatthepluginwilllooklikeoncealltherequiredvaluesaregenerated"></a>

## **Adding SendPlex to a Campaign** <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-addingsendplextoacampaign" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-addingsendplextoacampaign"></a>

#### Add SMS to a Campaign. Go to **CRM → Campaigns** Scroll down to the **SMS Auto-Responders** section. <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-addsmstoacampaign.gotocrm-campaignsscrolldowntothesmsauto-responderss" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-addsmstoacampaign.gotocrm-campaignsscrolldowntothesmsauto-responderss"></a>

#### **See image Below:** <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-seeimagebelow" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-seeimagebelow"></a>

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* Click on the **Green Plus Button** to add a **SMS Auto Responder**
* **Event Name-** Select the appropriate Event from the dropdown.
* **Product-** Select the Campaign Product you want to apply it to.
* **Billing Cycle Number-** Pick the Billing cycle # you want the SMS to send on.
* **Validity Period-** This is the amount of seconds SendPlex will attempt to send messages that failed on the first Attempt. After the time elapse it will stop sending the message.
* **Sender -** This drop down will be populated with the **Sender(s)** (SendPlex **pool\_ids**) tied to the SendPlex Plugin(s) activated in your instance. Choose the one you’d like to send on behalf of.

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## **Send a Test SMS** <a href="#checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-sendatestsms" id="checkoutchampsendplexsmsplugin-sendatestsms"></a>

* Click into an existing **SMS Auto Responder** tied to SendPlex.
* To Send a Test SMS. Enter the Phone Number then click the Red **Send Message** Button.
