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SMS can also be included as a secondary factor if you have [multi-factor authentication](/authenticate/multi-factor-auth/about-multi-factor-authentication/) set up.
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You can allow users to authenticate using their phone. This passwordless method lets users to receive a verification code via SMS. SMS can also be included as a secondary factor if you have [multi-factor authentication](/authenticate/multi-factor-auth/about-multi-factor-authentication/) set up.
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- You can register dedicated short codes or sender IDs in countries that have strict SMS sending regulations like Ireland, NZ and Canada, which will greatly improve deliverability.
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## (Existing Twilio users only) Switch on SMS MFA
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1. In Kinde, go to **Settings > Environment > SMS**.
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2. Scroll to the bottom and switch on the **Use this service for SMS MFA** option.
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3. Select **Save**.
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## SMS provider requirements (Twilio)
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SMS authentication requires the services of a messaging provider, in this case, [Twilio](https://www.twilio.com/en-us).
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![option to use kinde sms as fallback](https://imagedelivery.net/skPPZTHzSlcslvHjesZQcQ/9bdd2ef1-c308-4307-c84e-bc8ffdbfe200/public)
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7. Select the **Use this service for SMS MFA** option if you want to use Twilio for all SMS authentication, including MFA via SMS.
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8. Select **Save**.
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7. Select **Save**.
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## Switch on phone authentication for an application
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