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Twilio

  1. Create a Twilio account - Go to Twilio  and create a new account.

  2. Get a Twilio phone number - Click on ‘Get a Twilio phone number’ to obtain a phone number for your account.

  3. Save the Account SID - Copy the Account SID and add it to your .env file under the field:

TWILIO_SID
  1. Save the Auth Token - Copy the Auth Token and add it to your .env file under the field:
TWILIO_TOKEN
  1. Save the Twilio phone number - Copy your Twilio phone number and add it to your .env file under the field:
TWILIO_PHONE_NUMBER
  1. Set the Sender ID - Add your own sender ID to the .env file under the field:
NEXT_PUBLIC_SENDER_ID

(The fallback is set to “Cal” if not specified.)

  1. Create a Messaging Service - Navigate to Develop -> Messaging -> Services, then create a new messaging service.

  2. Name the Messaging Service - Choose a name for the messaging service. This can be anything you like.

  3. Add Senders to the Messaging Service - Click ‘Add Senders’ and select ‘Phone number’ as the sender type.

  4. Add your Twilio phone number as a sender - Add the listed phone number to the messaging service.

  5. Complete the Messaging Service setup - Leave all other fields as they are, then complete the setup by clicking ‘View my new Messaging Service’.

  6. Save the Messaging Service SID - Copy the Messaging Service SID and add it to your .env file under the field:

TWILIO_MESSAGING_SID
  1. Create a Verify Service - Go to the Twilio dashboard, create a new Verify Service, and name it as you wish.

  2. Save the Verify Service SID - Copy the Verify Service SID and add it to your .env file under the field:

TWILIO_VERIFY_SID

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