Configure the SMS service

You can configure connection settings for your authority's preferred Short Message Service (SMS) provider. These system-wide settings — but not the preferred provider — can be overridden by further configuration at the worksheet and task levels.

  1. On the System Administration screen, under General, click SMS Configuration.

    The SMS Configuration screen appears.

  2. Specify the following details.

    SMS configuration

    Field

    Description

    SMS Provider

    The SMS provider.

    Note: Only GOV.UK Notify is currently supported.

    API Key

    An API key supplied to your authority by the chosen provider.

    SMS Sender ID

    A sender ID.

  3. Click Save.