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# Maqsam Email Integration with Novu

> Connect Maqsam to Novu to send email notifications through notification workflows. Step-by-step credential setup.

You can use the [Maqsam](https://maqsam.com/) provider to send SMS messages to your customers using the Novu platform with a single API to create multi-channel experiences.

## Getting Started

To use the Maqsam provider in the sms channel, you will need to create a Maqsam account and add your access key & secret to the Maqsam integration on the Novu platform. Contact `support@maqsam.com` to enable the API feature for your account, then you can generate `access_key_id` and `access_secret` combination from the account settings.

## Creating the Maqsam integration with Novu

* Visit the [Integrations](https://dashboard.novu.co/integrations?utm_campaign=docs-maqsam) page on Novu.
* Click the "Add a provider" button.
* Select Maqsam service
* Click `Next`
* Choose your preferred deployment environment: `Development` or `Production`. Then Click the `Create` button.
* Click on the `Disabled` button and mark it as `Active`.
* Click on the **Update** button.
* You should now be able to send notifications using Maqsam in Novu.

## Next Steps

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  <Card title="Configure bcc, cc, and reply-to" href="/platform/integrations/email#sending-email-overrides">
    Learn how to configure bcc, cc, and reply-to for your email notifications using email overrides
  </Card>

  <Card title="Sending email attachments" href="/platform/integrations/email#sending-email-attachments">
    Learn how to send attachments with email notifications
  </Card>

  <Card title="Use different email integration" href="/platform/integrations/email#sending-email-overrides">
    Learn how to use different email provider integrations to be used to send emails
  </Card>
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