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To add a “Text Me” button to your video, toggle on the Call-to-Action field, set the button text (such as “Text Me”), and in the URL field enter sms: followed by your phone number (for example, sms:1234567890). Viewers can then tap the button to text you directly. This requires the Starter Plan or higher.

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Key takeaways

  • Video CTAs require the Starter Plan or higher.
  • Toggle on the Call-to-Action field, then set your button text (for example, “Text Me”).
  • In the URL field, enter sms: followed by your phone number, like sms:1234567890.
  • Check the preview area on the right of the page to confirm the button looks correct before sharing.
Note: you must be on the Starter Plan or a higher plan to use video CTAs (Call-To-Action)
Follow these steps to add a “Text Me” button to your videos:
  • Toggle on the Call-to-Action field
Call to Action
  • Write your desired button text(ex: Text Me)
  • Writesms: and your phone number where it says URL(ex: sms:1234567890)
Call to Action display You’ll be able to check that everything looks good in the preview area on the right of your page 👍

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How do I format the phone number for a text-message button?

Enter the number in the URL field as sms: immediately followed by the digits, with no spaces, like sms:1234567890. The sms: prefix is what tells the viewer’s device to open a text message to you when they tap the button.

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Frequently asked questions

Video CTAs (Call-To-Action buttons) require the Starter Plan or a higher plan.
In the URL field, type sms: followed by your phone number, for example sms:1234567890. The sms: prefix turns the button into a link that opens a text message on the viewer’s device.
Write whatever prompts the viewer to text you, such as “Text Me.” You set this in the button text field when you toggle on the Call-to-Action.
Use the preview area on the right side of the page. It shows how the CTA button will appear to viewers so you can confirm everything looks right.
Yes. Sendspark also supports CTAs that dial a phone number or open a URL link, so you can point viewers wherever you like.
Updated July 2026.