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How to create a template with SMS delivery option?
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BoldSign supports the SMS delivery option for creating templates. However, the SMS delivery option is only available to paid plan users. Additionally, when using the templates for signature requests, you will incur an additional fee of $0.20 for each SMS sent. Recipients will receive notifications for signature requests via text messages on their mobile devices.
Follow the steps below to create a template with SMS delivery option:
- Click on
Create New
and select theCreate New Template
option.
- You will be taken to the Prepare template page.
- Enter the template title in the Title field and the description in the Description field.
- Then, add files on the Add files section.
- On the Add Role(s) section, add Role and click the delivery options dropdown. The Email delivery mode will be enabled by default.
- Select the SMS delivery option. If you are a free plan user, the
Upgrade
option will be displayed. Click on that option to upgrade to a paid plan. - Once done, click the
Activate
link to activate the SMS feature.
- A dialog box will appear. Read the instructions and click the
Enable
button. The SMS delivery feature will be activated successfully.
- Now, select the
SMS
option. In the recipient section, the recipient name and phone number columns will be displayed. - The recipient details can be added if necessary, or they can be added while using the template.
- Fill in any other required fields and click
Next
to go to the configure fields page. - Add the required fields and click the
Save template
button. Your template will be created successfully.
- When you use the template for signature requests, the signers will receive an SMS on their mobile devices. When the signer clicks on the link in the SMS message, they will be taken to the BoldSign app where they can review and sign the document electronically.
To know how to create a document with SMS delivery option, refer to this article: How to send signature requests via SMS.