Account FAQ

Password Recovery
If you have forgotten your password you will need to reset it. You will receive an email with a link that you will need to click on in order to complete the...
Thu, 7 Jul, 2022 at 10:48 AM
How to Add a User
1. In your Account, go to Settings 2. Scroll down to Login Settings 3. Click "Add User" 4. Enter the user's details and click &quo...
Thu, 29 Sep, 2022 at 2:53 PM
API Secret
The API Secret is used to authenticate API calls. By default the API secret is blank. To use our API, you will need to add an API Secret in the Settings...
Thu, 7 Jul, 2022 at 5:01 PM
New Account Signup
To register for an account, head to https://go.burstsms.com Select your country from the list then click the 'Sign Up' button at the top right o...
Thu, 7 Jul, 2022 at 4:35 PM
How to test API's, using Postman
Postman is a versatile and well respected tool used by programmers to test API calls. If you want to use our API, testing first through Postman is highly r...
Thu, 18 Feb, 2021 at 1:44 PM
API authentication in PHP
Here is a code sample, showing how to authenticate and use one of our API endpoints, when coding in PHP (curl command). <?php // api endpoint $apien...
Fri, 21 Aug, 2020 at 2:32 PM
Tips for logging support issues
Bugs are annoying… we get that. What is even more annoying is needing to document a bug that that is not your fault. But a few more minutes spent when lodgi...
Fri, 28 Aug, 2020 at 11:31 AM
API Troubleshooting guide
The Burst SMS API can be used by developers to build SMS functionality into programs, apps and websites. You can find out more about the Burst SMS API, ...
Thu, 18 Feb, 2021 at 3:42 PM