--- title: Amazon SES slug: amazon-ses description: How to integrate Amazon SES with Make.com image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_amazon-ses.png createdAt: 2025-02-03T13:28:22.759Z --- | :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/amazon-ses.png" alt="Amazon SES logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | Amazon SES (Simple Email Service) is a cloud-based email sending service that enables users to send transactional, marketing, and notification emails. Integrating with Make.com allows users to automate email campaigns, manage bounces, and monitor delivery status directly from their workflows. | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :::hint{type="warning"} This is AI-generated content based on official Amazon SES documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [Amazon SES](https://aws.amazon.com/ses/) directly. ::: # Requirements To use the Amazon SES app in Make, you must have an active AWS account with appropriate credentials and permissions, [create your account on Amazon SES](https://aws.amazon.com/ses/). For subscription, refer to the [Amazon SES pricing page](https://aws.amazon.com/ses/). # Connect Amazon SES and Make To get started, you must first create a connection between Amazon SES and Make, allowing the two services to communicate. ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem **Obtain your Basic in your Amazon SES account** ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem **Create the connection in Make.** ::: :::: ## Obtain your Basic in your Amazon SES account Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **Basic** in your Amazon SES account. To obtain your **Basic **: ::::WorkflowBlock :::WorkflowBlockItem Navigate to the** IAM section** from the AWS Management Console. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Select** Users** from the navigation pane. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click the username for which you want to generate or retrieve credentials. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Select the** Security credentials tab**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Click the** Create access key button**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Copy the** API key** displayed in the** Access key ID field**. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Copy the** API key** displayed in the** Secret access key field**. ::: :::: You will use this value while creating a connection in Make. Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/securing_access-keys.html) ## Create the connection in Make :::::WorkflowBlock ::::WorkflowBlockItem [[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Amazon SES module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection. ** :::hint{type="info"} If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.** ::: :::: :::WorkflowBlockItem *Optional: *In the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection. ::: :::WorkflowBlockItem Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Amazon SES account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection. ::: ::::: For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page. # Amazon SES modules After connecting to the Amazon SES app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios. :::ExpandableHeading ### Create a Configuration Set Creates a new configuration set for organizing and managing your email sending settings. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Create a Configuration Set Event Destination Creates a new event destination within a configuration set. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Create a Contact Adds a new contact to your address book or contact list. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Create a Contact List Creates a new list to organize and manage your contacts. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Create an Email Template Generates a new customizable email template for your communications. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Delete a Configuration Set Deletes a specified configuration set from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Delete a Contact Permanently removes a specified contact from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Delete a Contact List Permanently removes a specified contact list from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Delete an Email Template Permanently removes a selected email template from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Get a Configuration Set Fetches the details of a specific configuration set based on the provided identifier. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Get a Contact Fetches detailed information for a specific contact. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Get a Contact List Fetches detailed information about a specific contact list. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Get an Email Template Fetches the details of a specific email template based on the provided identifier. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Configuration Sets Fetches and displays a list of available configuration sets from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Contact Lists Fetches and displays all available contact lists from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Contacts Fetches all contacts contained within a specific contact list. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### List Email Templates Fetches and displays a list of available email templates from your account. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Make an API Call Executes a custom API request to the connected service using your authorized credentials. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Send a Message Sends a customized email message to specified recipients. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Update a Contact Updates the details of an existing contact in your database. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Update a Contact List Updates the details of an existing contact list with new or modified information. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Update an Email Template Modifies the content or settings of a specified existing email template. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Watch Contacts Triggers when a new contact is added or an existing contact's details are updated within a selected contact list. ::: :::ExpandableHeading ### Watch Email Templates Triggers when a new email template is added to your account. ::: # Templates You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios. # Amazon SES resources You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links - [Amazon SES topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=Amazon%20SES) - [Amazon SES website](https://aws.amazon.com/ses/) - [Amazon SES API documentation](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/APIReference-V2/Welcome.html) - [Amazon SES page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/amazon-ses) *** :::CtaButton{label="Get started for free" externalHref="https://www.make.com/en/register" openInNewTab="true"} :::