# Send SMS

> `UiPath.Upwire.Activities.SendSms`

`UiPath.Upwire.Activities.SendSms`

The **Send SMS** activity uses one of your Upwire purchased numbers or approved alphanumeric callerIDs (**From**) to send an SMS message to a specified number (**To**). In addition to a simple string messages, you can also send a PIN for authentication.

## Summary

### Dependency

| Dependency | Details |
| --- | --- |
| Packages | UiPath.Upwire.Activities |
| Activities | [Upwire Scope](https://docs.uipath.com/marketplace/automation-cloud/latest/user-guide/upwire-scope#upwire-scope) |

### Attributes

| Attributes | Details |
| --- | --- |
| Inputs (Variables) | `String`  Applies to property: **From**, **To**, and **Message** |
| Outputs (Variables) | N/A |
| Examples | [Quickstart](https://docs.uipath.com/marketplace/automation-cloud/latest/user-guide/upwire-quickstart#quickstart) |

## Properties

The values for the following properties are specified when adding this activity to your project in UiPath Studio.

![docs image](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/marketplace/marketplace-docs-image-33779-1537a6fc-048816b7.webp)

### Common

#### DisplayName

The display name of the activity.

| Attributes | Details |
| --- | --- |
| **Type** | `String` |
| **Required** | Yes |
| **Default value** | *Send SMS* |
| **Allowed values** | Enter a `String` or `String` variable. |
| **Notes** | N/A |

### Input

#### From

The Upwire purchased number or approved alphanumeric callerID that the message is sent from.

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     Attributes  
     Details  
  
 
 
  
    Type 
    <code>String</code> 
  
  
    Required 
     Yes  
  
  
    Default value 
    Send SMS 
  
  
    Allowed values 
    Enter a <code>String</code> or <code>String</code> variable. 
  
  
    Notes 
   
      
         You can only use a number that was purchased from Upwire and/or an alphanumeric callerID that was approved by Upwire. 
         For more information, see the  Upwire  website. 
      

  
 

#### Message

The message content to send.

| Attributes | Details |
| --- | --- |
| **Type** | `String` |
| **Required** | Yes |
| **Default value** | Empty |
| **Allowed values** | Enter a `String` or `String` variable. |
| **Notes** | To send a generated PIN, select the **GeneratedPin** checkbox and add *[[PIN]]* in the message string. |

#### To

The mobile number that you want to receive the message.

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     Attributes  
     Details  
  
 
 
  
    Type 
    <code>String</code> 
  
  
    Required 
     Yes  
  
  
    Default value 
    Send SMS 
  
  
    Allowed values 
    Enter a <code>String</code> or <code>String</code> variable. 
  
  
    Notes 
   
      
         The number must start with a valid country code. 
         Enter number values only; do not include spaces, dashes (-), or other characters (e.g., +) 
      

  
 

### Misc

#### Private

If selected, the values of variables and arguments are no longer logged at Verbose level.

| Attributes | Details |
| --- | --- |
| **Type** | Checkbox |
| **Required** | No |
| **Default value** | Not Selected |
| **Allowed values** | Selected or Not Selected |
| **Notes** | N/A |

### Options

#### GeneratedPin

If selected, adding *[[PIN]]* in the **Message** is replaced with a generated code.

| Attributes | Details |
| --- | --- |
| **Type** | Checkbox |
| **Required** | No |
| **Default value** | Not Selected |
| **Allowed values** | Selected or Not Selected |
| **Notes** | You must include *[[PIN]]* in the **Message** when this property is selected, otherwise the recipient will not see the generated code. |

#### GeneratedPin

The type of **GeneratedPin** that you want to generate.

| Attributes | Details |
| --- | --- |
| **Type** | Drop-down list |
| **Required** | No (If **GeneratedPin** is selected, this property is required) |
| **Default value** | *Numeric* |
| **Allowed values** | Select either *Numeric* or *Alphanumeric* |
| **Notes** | N/A |