Add a keyword to a phone number in AWS End User Messaging SMS - AWS End User Messaging SMS

Add a keyword to a phone number in AWS End User Messaging SMS

Use the AWS End User Messaging SMS console or AWS CLI to customize the keyword responses for your phone number.

Add a keyword (Console)

Use the AWS End User Messaging SMS console to add keywords to your phone number.

Add a keyword

  1. Open the AWS End User Messaging SMS console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/sms-voice/.

  2. In the navigation pane, under Configurations, choose Phone number.

  3. On the Phone number page, choose the phone number to add a keyword to.

  4. On the Keywords tab, choose the Add keyword button.

  5. In the Custom Keyword pane add the following:

    • Keyword – The new keyword to add.

    • Response message – The message to send back to the recipient.

    • Keyword action – The action to perform when the keyword is received.

  6. Choose Add keyword.

Add or edit a keyword (AWS CLI)

You can use the put-keyword command to create a new keyword or edit. If the keyword already exists then it will be over written.

To create a keyword, run the following command in the AWS CLI:

$ aws pinpoint-sms-voice-v2 put-keyword \
> --origination-identity OriginationIdentity \
> --keyword Keyword \
> --keyword-message KeywordMessage \
> --keyword-action KeywordAction

In the preceding command, make the following changes:

  • Replace OriginationIdentity with the unique ID or Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the phone number that you want to add the keyword to.

  • Replace Keyword with the new keyword.

  • Replace KeywordMessage with the message to use when responding to the keyword.

  • Replace KeywordAction the action (AUTOMATIC_RESPONSE, OPT_OUT, OPT_IN) to perform when the keyword is received.