Configuring the Admin Mobile Number

The Admin Mobile Number is the primary phone number that receives important site notifications. This guide explains how to configure it properly for reliable SMS delivery.

Accessing the Setting

1. Go to SMS → Settings in your WordPress admin
2. Navigate to the General tab
3. Find the Administrator Notifications section

Configuration

Enter your mobile number in the Admin Mobile Number field. You can use either format:

International Format

Include the country code with + prefix:

+18055170000

Local Format

Enter the number as you would dial it locally:

08055170000

Examples:

Country	International	Local
United States	+18055170000	8055170000
United Kingdom	+447911123456	07911123456
Germany	+4915123456789	015123456789

Important Notes

• Only one admin mobile number can be configured
• Both international and local formats are supported
• Do not include spaces, dashes, or parentheses in the number

What Notifications Will You Receive?

Once configured, the admin mobile number receives notifications for:

Event	Description
WordPress Updates	Alerts when a new WordPress version is available
User Registration	Notifications when new users register
Comment Activity	Alerts for new comments on posts
Login Events	Notifications when users log in

Managing Notifications

You can enable, disable, or customize individual notification types:

1. Go to SMS → Notifications
2. Select the notification category
3. Toggle notifications on/off as needed
4. Customize message templates

Troubleshooting

Not receiving SMS notifications?

1. Verify the phone number format is correct
2. Check that your SMS gateway is properly configured
3. Ensure you have sufficient SMS credits
4. Test your gateway connection in SMS → Send SMS

Next Steps

• Configure Gateway Settings
• Set Up Notifications