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Wavecell is now part of 8x8 Connect. You can use 8x8 Connect to send SMS notifications through COD King. This guide explains how to get the required credentials from 8x8 Connect and add them to COD King.

What You Need

Before you start, make sure you have:
  • An 8x8 Connect account
  • Access to your 8x8 Connect dashboard
  • Company information for Sender ID registration
  • Access to your COD King admin panel

Step 1: Log in to 8x8 Connect

Open the 8x8 Connect login page: https://connect.8x8.com/login Log in to your account. After logging in, you will see the 8x8 Connect dashboard.
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Step 2: Create an API Key

From the left-side menu, open API Keys. Click Create API key. Enter a name for the API key. For example: COD King SMS Integration Then create the API key.
Api Key
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Once the API key is created, copy and save it securely. Important: Do not share your API key or include the full key in screenshots.

Step 3: Get the Sub Account ID

On the API Keys page, find the SMS Subaccount that you want to use. Copy the Subaccount ID. For example: BirdCh_OTP Your Subaccount ID may be different.
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You will enter this value in COD King’s Sub Account ID field.

Step 4: Register a Sender ID

From the 8x8 Connect menu, open: Sender ID → Registrations Click Register new sender ID.
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Select the destination country where you will send SMS messages.
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Step 5: Add Company Details

8x8 Connect will ask for your company and business information. Enter your actual:
  • Company name
  • Signing officer details
  • Company website
  • Company address
  • Country and city
  • Other required business information
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Upload the documents requested by 8x8 Connect. Use your real company information and documents. Do not use example information when submitting the registration.

Step 6: Add Your Sender ID

Enter the Sender ID that you want to use for sending SMS. For example: CODKING Review the information and submit the registration. Depending on the destination country, the Sender ID may need to be approved before it can be used.

Step 7: Open COD King

Once you have your:
  • Sub Account ID
  • API Key
  • Sender ID
Log in to your Shopify admin and open COD King. Go to: Local SMS Operators
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Under Network Provider, select: Wavecell (Global)
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Step 8: Enter Wavecell Details

Enter the details obtained from 8x8 Connect. Make sure all three values are entered correctly. Then click Save.

Step 9: Test SMS

After saving the configuration, trigger an SMS notification from your Shopify store. For example :- Click Send Test SMS to send a test message to the entered phone number.
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Check the recipient’s phone to confirm that the test SMS was delivered successfully.

Testing Tips

  • Ensure your operator credentials are saved before testing.
  • Use a valid phone number with the country code.
  • Check your wavecell account balance if the test message fails.
If the test SMS is delivered successfully, your wavecell SMS integration is configured correctly and ready to use.

Wavecell Configuration Summary

To connect Wavecell with COD King, you need these three values: Once these details are entered and saved in COD King, Wavecell (8x8 Connect) is ready to send SMS notifications.