{% extends "content_template.html" %} {% from "components/table.html" import mapping_table, row, text_field, edit_field, field with context %} {% from "components/sub-navigation.html" import sub_navigation %} {% from "components/details/macro.njk" import govukDetails %} {% block per_page_title %} Get started {% endblock %} {% block content_column_content %}
Create an account for free and add your first Notify service. When you add a new service it will start in trial mode.
{% else %}Create an account for free and add your first Notify service. When you add a new service, it will start in trial mode.
{% endif %}Add message templates with examples of the content you plan to send. You can use our guidance to help you.
Review your settings to add message branding, reply-to addresses and sender information.
Add team members and check their permissions.
{% else %}Review your settings to add message branding, reply-to addresses and sender information.
Add team members and check their permissions.
{% endif %}You can use the Notify API to send messages automatically.
Our documentation explains how to integrate the API with a web application or back office system.
When you’re ready to send messages to people outside your team, go to the Settings page and select Request to go live. We’ll approve your request within one working day.
{% else %}You should request to go live when you’re ready to send messages to people outside your team. We’ll approve your request within one working day.
{% endif %}Check how to pay if you’re planning to send letters or exceed the free text message allowance.