SMS Notifications

WSMS can automatically send SMS notifications for various WordPress events. This guide covers all notification types and how to configure them.

Overview

Notifications can be triggered by:

• User registrations
• Password changes
• New posts/pages
• Comments
• WooCommerce orders
• Custom events

Accessing Notification Settings

1. Go to SMS → Notifications in your WordPress admin
2. You’ll see tabs for different notification categories

User Notifications

New User Registration

Notify users when they register:

1. Enable “New User Registration” notification
2. Customize the message template:

Welcome to {site_name}! Your username is {user_login}.
Login at: {site_url}

Password Reset

Send SMS when users reset their password:

Hi {user_name}, your password has been reset successfully.
If you didn't request this, contact support immediately.

Admin Notifications

Alert administrators about important events:

New User Alert

New user registered: {user_login} ({user_email})
Registration time: {date_time}

New Comment Alert

New comment on "{post_title}" by {comment_author}.
View: {comment_link}

WooCommerce Notifications

For WooCommerce stores:

Order Confirmation

Order #{order_id} confirmed!
Total: {order_total}
We'll notify you when it ships.

Shipping Update

Good news! Order #{order_id} has shipped.
Tracking: {tracking_number}

Template Variables

Use these placeholders in your messages:

Variable	Description
{user_name}	User’s display name
{user_login}	Username
{user_email}	User’s email
{site_name}	Your site name
{site_url}	Your site URL
{date_time}	Current date/time

Best Practices

1. Keep messages short - SMS has 160 character limit
2. Be clear - State the action and any next steps
3. Include opt-out - For marketing messages
4. Test thoroughly - Before enabling in production

Next Steps

• Bulk SMS Campaigns
• Two-Factor Authentication