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Introduction: This guide provides information about customizing SMS authentication for TD Ameritrade.

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December 2020

Provided comprehensive Comprehensive documentation about TD SMS Authentication.

Audience: Broker-dealers, Docupace Admins, and Investment AdvisorsFinancial Professionals.

Functionality: SMS authentication allows Broker-dealers to launch TD Ameritrade for sending documentation to the TD's Back -office Office processing team.

Overview of SMS Authentication for TD Ameritrade

TD Ameritrade is one of the larger clearing firms and custodians in the financial services space field and, specifically, one of the larger registered Investment Advisor Financial Professional custodians.

When you create a new Account account for TD Ameritrade in Docupace, you can modify the authentication process for TD Ameritrade users.

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Tip: TD Ameritrade requires a knowledge-based authentication via SMS.

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eSign on New Account Opening eSign Workflow

Setting SMS Authentication for TD Ameritrade

To set an SMS authentication for TD Ameritrade:

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In Docupace, go to New >(1) Starting Point (2).

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Launching Starting Point

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Select the existing Rep for a new Accountaccount.

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Selecting the existing Rep for a new AccountCode

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To create a new Accountaccount, click New Account.

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Creating a new Account

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Selecting the Transaction Type

Select the type of client.

Note: You can select any type of client. However, for this example, we will be using an Existing Client.

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Adding an existing client to a new AccountSelecting the Client Type

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On the Navigation panesearch panel, search the existing folder via for an existing client by Name, TIN/SSN, Rep, Last Name, or other options (1), and then click Search (2).

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Looking for the existing folderLocating the Existing Client

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Select the TD Ameritrade Institutional vendor from the list of vendors.

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Creating a new Account for Selecting TD Ameritrade Institutionalas the Vendor

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Provide an the following information for:

  1. State

  2. Product Type

  3. Registration Type

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Providing the State, Product Type, and Registration Type informationCompleting the Remaining Sections

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Review a new Account summary (1the Work Item Summary page (a) and then click Create Work Item (2b).

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Creating a Work Item Summary

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Provide the validation information Fill out any required fields (1) and click Save (2).

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Completing Forms

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In Pending Advisor Review, go to the upper-left panel, click Actions (1) > eSign (2).

The eSign Transactions page appearsopens.

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Launching eSign for customizing the authentication process

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In the eSign Transactions, go to eSign Recipient (1) > Primary Signer (2)Transaction panel, click Primary Signer.

The Primary Signer page opens.

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Launching Primary Signer record

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In Primary Signer, provide the following data:

a. From Signer Auth Mode, select SMSOneClick.

b. In Phone for Authentication, enter the Client’s phone number

. In the upper-right corner, click Save and Close

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Tip

Tip: This configuration establishes the knowledge-based authentication via SMS for TD Ameritrade.

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eSign Recipient Details

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To confirm implement the SMS authentication for TD Ameritrade, , click Save and Close in the upper-right corner, click Save and Close.

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Confirming Saving the SMS authentication for TD AmeritradeAuthentication