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title: Will editing an existing record send a message?
description: "No. Only the creation of a new record can trigger a send. Updating fields on a record that already exists does not trigger anything. ### More Related Articles - [What phone number format does the mobile field need?](https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/what-phone-number-format-does-the-mobile-field-need/) - [What…"
url: "https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/will-editing-an-existing-record-send-a-message/"
updated: "2026-08-25"
category: Integrations / Zoho CRM Messaging integration / Sending Messages
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# Will editing an existing record send a message?

No. Only the creation of a new record can trigger a send. Updating fields on a record that already exists does not trigger anything.

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