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title: How do I personalize the SMS from sheet columns?
description: "Use curly braces matching a header in row 1, for example `Hi {Name}, thanks for joining!`. Insert them from the column dropdown so the spelling matches exactly. An unknown placeholder is left as-is so typos are easy to spot. ###…"
url: "https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/how-do-i-personalize-the-sms-from-sheet-columns/"
updated: "2026-08-17"
category: Integrations / Google Sheets Integration / Sending Messages
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# How do I personalize the SMS from sheet columns?

Use curly braces matching a header in row 1, for example `Hi {Name}, thanks for joining!`. Insert them from the column dropdown so the spelling matches exactly. An unknown placeholder is left as-is so typos are easy to spot.

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