Objective
This article shows you where to start the guided setup for a new short code, so you can send and receive high-volume two-way messaging from a memorable short number.
Product
Programmable Messaging
Environment
Twilio Console
Procedure
- In the Twilio Console, select Communications in the left sidebar.
- Select Numbers & senders, then Overview.
- Select Short Codes, then My Inventory.
- Select Set up a new short code.
- The guided setup opens. Follow it to choose the country and provide the registration details required for the short code.
- Track the submission afterwards on the Registrations tab; once the short code is provisioned it appears under My Inventory.
Additional Information
The same Set up a new short code action is available from the Registrations tab.
Short codes require carrier review, so expect the registration to take some time before the short code becomes usable.
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