---
title: "SendGrid"
description: "SendGrid"
url: "https://www.contentstack.com/docs/agent-os/sendgrid"
product: "Contentstack"
doc_type: "guide"
audience:
  - developers
  - admins
version: "current"
last_updated: "2026-06-23"
---

# SendGrid

SendGrid is a communication platform used for sending transactional and marketing emails.

## Set Up SendGrid

Perform the following steps to set up the SendGrid action connector:

1.  Click **Configure Action Step** from the left navigation panel.
2.  Click **Action Step** to configure third-party services.
3.  Within the **Configure Action Step**, click the **SendGrid** connector.  
    ![Sendgrid.png](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt145c5b9c9ae8b5c8/6527f8e169ac257a41176c58/Sendgrid.png)  
    
4.  Under **Choose an Action** tab, select the **Send Email** action.   
    ![Select-Action](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt5f097179293e2fb3/63db9d4814a2b44fa11dec62/Select-Action.png)
5.  Click the **\+ Add New Account** button to set up your SendGrid account (see screenshot in next step).  
    ![Add-Account.png](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt369c6870cf7b0c43/63db9d470b15864e35bded0d/Add-Account.png)
6.  In the Authorize modal, enter a **Title** for your connection and your SendGrid account API Key. Then click **Authorize**. For more information, refer to the [How to create an API key](https://docs.sendgrid.com/ui/account-and-settings/api-keys) document.   
    ![Authorize.png](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt30f1beb47bf3801d/63db9d47d0a39b6b6a9bd8aa/Authorize.png)
7.  On the **Configure Action** page, enter the **From** and **To** email address, the **Subject** line, the **Body Type**, and the **Body** of the email.   
    ![Select-Fields.png](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt4ea4c43c7ce703a3/63db9d4786b8be36ce831d65/Select-Fields.png)
8.  Click the **Show optional fields** toggle switch to view and enter the “CC” and “BCC” email addresses.
9.  Click **Proceed.**
10.  Check if the details are correct. If yes, click **Test Action**.  
     ![Test-Action.png](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/blt7466e3d7cc3494f8/63db9d48c338484e3b194cc9/Test-Action.png)
11.  Once set, click **Save and Exit**.  
     ![Save-Exit.png](https://images.contentstack.io/v3/assets/blt2d43f51baca745a8/bltafd0219ba36df178/63db9d48e69a581225555005/Save-Exit.png)

You can check the email in the receiver’s email account to verify the action.

This sets up the **SendGrid** action connector.