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description: How you reach families and staff — SMS, voice, and automated email notifications, plus the templates and settings behind them.
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# Communication

 How you reach families and staff — SMS, voice, and automated email notifications, plus the templates and settings behind them.

## Email & Notifications

- [Client Automated Email Notifications](https://kb.opus1.io/client-automated-email-notifications)
- [Configuring Default Client and Staff Notifications](https://kb.opus1.io/configuring-default-client-and-staff-notifications)
- [How can I find a record of emails sent from Opus1.io?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-can-i-find-a-record-of-emails-and-messages-sent-from-opus1io)
- [How do I customize the Payment Reminder & Subscription Autopay Failed email templates?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-do-i-customize-the-payment-reminder-subscription-autopay-failed-email-templates)
- [How do I customize the subject line of the Google review prompt email?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-do-i-customize-the-subject-line-of-emails-requesting-google-reviews)

## SMS

- [Batch SMS Best Practices](https://kb.opus1.io/batch-sms-best-practices)
- [Creating and Using SMS Templates](https://kb.opus1.io/creating-and-using-sms-templates-in-opus1.io)
- [How do I batch SMS all clients in an event?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-do-i-batch-sms-all-clients-in-an-event-session)
- [How do I create SMS templates?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-do-i-create-sms-templates)
- [How do I mark SMS conversations as closed?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-do-i-mark-sms-conversations-as-closed)
- [How do I remove staff bios from appointment and group class SMS notifications?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-do-i-remove-staff-bios-from-appointment-and-session-sms-notifications-this-article-explains-how-to-remove-staff-bios-from-the-sms-notifications-that-are-sent-1708717296145)
- [How do I send a batch SMS to my staff?](https://kb.opus1.io/sms-how-do-i-send-a-batch-sms-to-my-staff)
- [How do I send an SMS to all clients in a group class?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-do-i-send-an-sms-to-all-clients-in-a-session)
- [How do I show only active conversations in the instant messaging interface?](https://kb.opus1.io/sms-how-do-i-show-only-active-conversations-in-the-instant-messaging-interface)
- [Sample of Privacy Policy for SMS Marketing](https://kb.opus1.io/sample-sms-privacy-policy)
- [SMS: Frequently Asked Questions](https://kb.opus1.io/frequently-asked-questions)
- [Using the URL Shortener on Opus1.io](https://kb.opus1.io/using-the-url-shortener-on-opus1.io)
- [What is the difference between Read/Unread and Active/Closed conversations?](https://kb.opus1.io/what-is-the-difference-between-read/unread-and-active/closed-conversations)

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## Voice

- [How do I set up call forwarding in Opus1 Voice?](https://kb.opus1.io/how-do-i-set-up-call-forwarding-in-opus1-voice)
- [What do the Outcome Statuses mean on Voice calls?](https://kb.opus1.io/what-do-outcome-statuses-mean-on-voice-calls)
- [Call Flows Guide](https://kb.opus1.io/call-flows-guide)
- [Letter of Authorization Template](https://kb.opus1.io/letter-of-authorization-template)
- [Opus1 Voice FAQ](https://kb.opus1.io/opus1-voice-faq)
- [Voice Best Practices](https://kb.opus1.io/voice-best-practices)

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- [Account & Troubleshooting](https://kb.opus1.io/account-troubleshooting#main-content)

    - [General](https://kb.opus1.io/account-troubleshooting#general)
    - [Login & Access](https://kb.opus1.io/account-troubleshooting#login-access)
    - [Release Notes](https://kb.opus1.io/account-troubleshooting#release-notes)
- [Business](https://kb.opus1.io/business#main-content)

    - [General](https://kb.opus1.io/business#general)
    - [Business Profile & Billing](https://kb.opus1.io/business#business-profile-billing)
    - [Client Data & Forms](https://kb.opus1.io/business#client-data-forms)
    - [Integrations](https://kb.opus1.io/business#integrations)
    - [Locations & Rooms](https://kb.opus1.io/business#locations-rooms)
    - [Self-Booking Links](https://kb.opus1.io/business#self-booking-links)
    - [Terms & Conditions](https://kb.opus1.io/business#terms-conditions)
- [Calendar & Scheduling](https://kb.opus1.io/calendar-scheduling#main-content)

    - [General](https://kb.opus1.io/calendar-scheduling#general)
    - [Batch Schedule Actions](https://kb.opus1.io/calendar-scheduling#batch-schedule-actions)
    - [Calendar Notes & Display](https://kb.opus1.io/calendar-scheduling#calendar-notes-display)
    - [Enrollment](https://kb.opus1.io/calendar-scheduling#enrollment)
    - [Recurring & Rescheduling](https://kb.opus1.io/calendar-scheduling#recurring-rescheduling)
    - [Substitutes](https://kb.opus1.io/calendar-scheduling#substitutes)
- [Clients](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#main-content)

    - [Account Managers & Dependents](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#account-managers-dependents)
    - [Client Experience](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#client-experience)
    - [Client Records](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#client-records)
    - [Credits](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#credits)
    - [Gift Cards](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#gift-cards)
    - [Invoices](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#invoices)
    - [Payments & Auto-Pay](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#payments-auto-pay)
    - [Subscriptions](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#subscriptions)
    - [Waitlist Notifications](https://kb.opus1.io/clients#waitlist-notifications)
- [Communication](https://kb.opus1.io/communication#main-content)

    - [Email & Notifications](https://kb.opus1.io/communication#email-notifications)
    - [SMS](https://kb.opus1.io/communication#sms)
    - [Voice](https://kb.opus1.io/communication#voice)
- [Grow Your Music School](https://kb.opus1.io/grow-your-music-school#main-content)

    - [Convert Prospects](https://kb.opus1.io/grow-your-music-school#convert-prospects)
    - [Email Campaigns](https://kb.opus1.io/grow-your-music-school#email-campaigns)
    - [Get Found & Capture Leads](https://kb.opus1.io/grow-your-music-school#get-found-capture-leads)
    - [Reviews & Reputation](https://kb.opus1.io/grow-your-music-school#reviews-reputation)
- [Payment Processing](https://kb.opus1.io/payment-processing#main-content)

    - [General](https://kb.opus1.io/payment-processing#general)
    - [Opus1 Payments (Stripe)](https://kb.opus1.io/payment-processing#opus1-payments-stripe)
    - [Clover Connect (FiServ / Cardpointe)](https://kb.opus1.io/payment-processing#clover-connect-fiserv-cardpointe)
- [Reporting](https://kb.opus1.io/reporting#main-content)

    - [Attendance](https://kb.opus1.io/reporting#attendance)
    - [Credits](https://kb.opus1.io/reporting#credits)
    - [Invoices](https://kb.opus1.io/reporting#invoices)
    - [Subscriptions](https://kb.opus1.io/reporting#subscriptions)
    - [Transactions](https://kb.opus1.io/reporting#transactions)
    - [Data Exports](https://kb.opus1.io/reporting#data-exports)
- [Services](https://kb.opus1.io/services#main-content)

    - [Appointments](https://kb.opus1.io/services#appointments)
    - [Building Services](https://kb.opus1.io/services#building-services)
    - [Cancellation](https://kb.opus1.io/services#cancellation)
    - [Events](https://kb.opus1.io/services#events)
    - [Optimization & Conversion](https://kb.opus1.io/services#optimization-conversion)
    - [Payment Plans](https://kb.opus1.io/services#payment-plans)
    - [Group Classes](https://kb.opus1.io/services#group-classes)
    - [Subscription-Only](https://kb.opus1.io/services#subscription-only)
- [Staff](https://kb.opus1.io/staff#main-content)

    - [Availability & Self-Booking](https://kb.opus1.io/staff#availability-self-booking)
    - [Calendar Sync](https://kb.opus1.io/staff#calendar-sync)
    - [Onboarding & Offboarding](https://kb.opus1.io/staff#onboarding-offboarding)
    - [Payroll & Compensation](https://kb.opus1.io/staff#payroll-compensation)
    - [Roles & Permissions](https://kb.opus1.io/staff#roles-permissions)
    - [Teacher Tools & Access](https://kb.opus1.io/staff#teacher-tools-access)
    - [Time-off](https://kb.opus1.io/staff#time-off)
- [Stats](https://kb.opus1.io/stats#main-content)

    - [Conversions](https://kb.opus1.io/stats#conversions)
    - [Client Metrics](https://kb.opus1.io/stats#client-metrics)
    - [Dashboard](https://kb.opus1.io/stats#dashboard)
    - [Group Class Enrollment](https://kb.opus1.io/stats#group-class-enrollment)
    - [Today](https://kb.opus1.io/stats#today)
    - [Utilization](https://kb.opus1.io/stats#utilization)

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