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# Sender ID

 Everything you need to know about setting up and using Sender IDs, custom words, virtual dedicated numbers, and shared numbers.

- [Common Sender ID issues ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/common-sender-id-issues-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Alphanumeric Sender ID - New Zealand ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/alphanumeric-sender-id-new-zealand-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Using an Alphanumeric Sender ID in a non-supported country ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/using-an-alphanumeric-sender-id-in-a-non-supported-country-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Opt-Outs with Alphanumeric Sender ID (Custom Word) ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/opt-outs-with-alphanumeric-sender-id-custom-word-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Global Sender ID Support ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/global-sender-id-support-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Virtual Numbers ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/virtual-numbers-smsglobal-help-center)
- [UAE SENDER ID NOC (DU & Etisalat) ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/uae-sender-id-noc-du-etisalat-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Alphanumeric Sender ID - US and Canada ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/alphanumeric-sender-id-us-and-canada-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Can I Register Multiple Sender ID's on my Account? ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/can-i-register-multiple-sender-ids-on-my-account-smsglobal-help-center)
- [The impact of different Sender IDs on message replies ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/the-impact-of-different-sender-ids-on-message-replies-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Are all Sender IDs supported in every Country? ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/are-all-sender-ids-supported-in-every-country-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Sender ID or 'From Address' ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/sender-id-or-from-address-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Bulk Sender ID Registration - REST API ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/bulk-sender-id-registration-rest-api-smsglobal-help-center)
- [What are Verified Numbers? ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/what-are-verified-numbers-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Shared Numbers ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/shared-numbers-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Deleting a Verified Number ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/deleting-a-verified-number-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Alphanumeric (Custom Word) Sender ID ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/alphanumeric-custom-word-sender-id-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Setting up Virtual Dedicated Number](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/setting-up-virtual-dedicated-number-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Two-Way messaging not working when using Shared Numbers ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/two-way-messaging-not-working-when-using-shared-numbers-smsglobal-help-center)
- [A Pool of Dedicated Numbers ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/a-pool-of-dedicated-numbers-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Unable to receive replies to custom word (Alphanumeric) Sender ID ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/unable-to-receive-replies-to-custom-word-alphanumeric-sender-id-smsglobal-help-center)
- [If my Sender ID is overwritten, can I receive replies?](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/if-my-sender-id-is-overwritten-can-i-receive-replies-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Purchase/Order a Virtual Dedicated Number ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/purchase/order-a-virtual-dedicated-number-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Sender ID ‘From Address’ for Two-Way Communication ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/sender-id-from-address-for-two-way-communication-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Alphanumeric Sender ID Registration ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/alphanumeric-sender-id-registration-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Sender ID received to handset is incorrect](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/sender-id-received-to-handset-is-incorrect-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Sender ID Pre-Registration](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/sender-id-pre-registration-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Why was my Sender ID rejected? ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/why-was-my-sender-id-rejected-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Can I receive replies back using Shared numbers? ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/can-i-receive-replies-back-using-shared-numbers-smsglobal-help-center)
- [How to verify numbers in MXT ](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/how-to-verify-numbers-in-mxt-smsglobal-help-center)
- [Creating Sender IDs via Business Profiles](https://knowledgebase.smsglobal.com/creating-sender-ids-via-business-profiles)

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