> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.trysiren.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# SendGrid

***Prerequisite:***
Ensure you have an account already set up in SendGrid.

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/siren/7IpRt_YcaXDKVAtZ/docs/Images/Providers/Integrations/Email/sendGrid.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=7IpRt_YcaXDKVAtZ&q=85&s=fb19a2a685ffdeb82ca01c31897ac981" alt="sendgrid integration screenshot" width="1848" height="925" data-path="docs/Images/Providers/Integrations/Email/sendGrid.png" />

## Integration Setup

To integrate your SendGrid account with Siren, follow these steps:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Navigate to Providers">
    Go to the **Providers** section in your Siren dashboard.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select Email Channel">
    Choose the **Email** channel from the available options.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Choose SendGrid">
    Locate SendGrid in the list of providers and click on **Add Account**.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Fill in Account Details">
    In the pop-up window, fill in the following details:

    * **Custom Name**: Provide a name for easy identification within Siren's interface.
    * **API Key**: Generate an API Key in your SendGrid account.
      * Navigate to the **Settings** tab in the left-hand navigation menu.
      * Click on **API Keys** in the sub-menu.
      * Create a new API Key or use a previously generated one.
    * **From Email**: Copy the Sender details from your [SendGrid account](https://sendgrid.com/en-us).
      * Alternatively, add a domain or a single user on SendGrid and enter it into the "From Email" field in Siren.
    * **From Name**: Enter the name associated with the sender's email provided in the "From Email" field.
    * **Content Type**: Choose between **Text/Plain** or **Text/HTML** based on your email content format.
    * **Reply To**: (Optional) Enter an alternate email ID for recipients to reply to.
    * **Webhook Verification Key**: Enter the webhook signing key for your configured webhook URL from **Event Webhook** in **Mail Settings** under **Settings** in SendGrid.
    * **Webhook URL**: Copy the webhook URL from Siren and paste it in the **Event Webhook** in **Mail Settings** under **Settings** in SendGrid. Ensure that all the events to track are checked.
          <img src="https://mintcdn.com/siren/q3XgL8jc8gQ9gho_/docs/Images/Providers/Integrations/Email/SendgridConfig.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=q3XgL8jc8gQ9gho_&q=85&s=a969f8d7b8ae4569e158b0decffe1ee9" alt="Sendgid Account configuration" width="1885" height="958" data-path="docs/Images/Providers/Integrations/Email/SendgridConfig.png" />
  </Step>

  <Step title="Save Configuration">
    Click on **Save** to save your SendGrid account configuration. Come back to Siren and **Save** your Provider configuration.
  </Step>
</Steps>

By following these steps, you can seamlessly integrate your SendGrid account with Siren for effective email communication.
