How to connect Twilio to SWAI

Guide: Creating a Twilio Account and Copying Key and SID

1. Creating a Twilio Account

  • Navigate to the Twilio website and click on the “Sign Up” button.
  • Fill out the required information, including your name, email address, and password.
  • Agree to the Twilio Terms of Service and click “Start your free trial.”

2. Verifying Your Account

  • Check your email for a verification code from Twilio.
  • Enter the verification code on the Twilio website to verify your account.

3. Locating Your Account SID and Auth Token

  • Once logged in, navigate to the “Dashboard” or “Console” page.
  • In the top right corner, there should be a section with your “Account SID” and “Auth Token.”
  • These values are unique to your account and are used to authenticate your Twilio API requests.

4. Copying Your Account SID and Auth Token

  • Click on the “Copy” icon next to your Account SID to copy it to your clipboard.
  • Click on the “Copy” icon next to your Auth Token to copy it to your clipboard.
  • Important: Keep your Auth Token secure and do not share it publicly.

Note: You can always find your Account SID and Auth Token on your Twilio dashboard.

5. Connecting Twilio to your SWAI account

  • Go to Settings on the left-hand side menu and then click on Phone System
  • Click on Twilio Phone System
  • Paste your Auth Key and SID from Twilio, click Test Connection and choose the phone you purchased from Twilio from the dropdown menu
  • You have successfully connected your Twilio.

Additional Tips

  • Consider creating a separate Twilio project for your application to keep your credentials organized.
  • If you accidentally reveal your Auth Token, you can regenerate it from your Twilio dashboard.
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