![]() Your Flow is now connected to your Twilio number! You'll see another dropdown menu appear where you can select the Studio Flow you'd like to connect to when a message comes in to this number.Ĭhoose the Flow you'd like to connect the number to, and then press Save to save these changes. Then, under A Message Comes In, select the dropdown option "Studio Flow". Under Configure with Other Handlers, select the dropdown option "Webhook, TwiML Bin, Function, Studio Flow, Proxy Service". To trigger a Studio Flow with an Incoming Message, scroll down to the Messaging section in the configuration menu. (If you do not have any phone numbers, you can purchase one from the Console.)Īfter clicking on the number, you will see its configuration menu where you can connect the number to your Studio Flow. Navigate to the Active Numbers section of the Twilio Console and click on the number you’d like to connect to the Flow. Once you’re happy with your Flow and you've published all changes, you can connect it to a Twilio Number so people can start interacting with it. You'll need to click Publish anytime you have changes to your Flow that you want to go into effect for end users.Īfter you've published, your Flow is finished! Now you can connect the Flow to your Twilio number so that when someone texts that number, they receive the autoresponder message you just configured. The final step before your Flow is complete is to click Publish at the top of the Canvas. Once you've entered the text you want to send in the Message Body, your Canvas will look something like this: Note that the Media URL field only supports. You can also add an image to the message by pasting the image's URL into the Media URL field for the Widget. This can be anything you’d like to send to everyone who texts your number - reminders, requests to call, website information, or anything else. Inside the Widget's Inspector Panel on the right side of the Canvas, type something into the Message Body field. ![]() To learn more about creating Transitions between Widgets, see the Getting Started guide.Ĭlick on the Send Message Widget you just added to the Canvas. This will create a line between the two Widgets and tells your Studio application what to do with incoming messages. You'll need to connect your Trigger (Start) Widget to this Widget, so click on the red dot underneath Incoming Message and drag it to connect it to your new Widget. Rename the Widget to auto_response_message. From the Widget Library on the right side of the Canvas, drag and drop the Send Message Widget onto the Canvas. The Flow only needs one more Widget on the Canvas - the Send Message Widget. In this Flow, you're creating an autoresponder that responds to an incoming message with an automated text message response. You may wish to name this Flow something like "SMS Autoresponder." Send a message If this is your first time working with Studio, you can see how to create a Flow here. All the logic and routing for your project will exist in this Flow.Ĭreate a new Flow from scratch using the Twilio Console. You'll start by creating a brand-new Studio Flow for your autoresponder. ![]() View instructions for purchasing a Twilio Phone Number here. You can review the features and limitations of a free Twilio account here. ![]() If you are new to Twilio, create a free account. New to Twilio Studio? We recommend you check out our Getting Started guide for working with Twilio Studio to familiarize yourself with Studio mechanics before you start this tutorial. Using the Twilio Conversations Integration
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