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Setup Twilio

Overview:Twilio is a cloud-based powerful service to enable powerful communication between mobile devices, applications, services, and systems throughout the business to bridge the gap between conventional communications. 
Purpose:Integrate Twilio with your OnPrintShop store to make and receive phone calls, send and receive text (SMS Integration), convert text to speech, conference calls, and video calls.
How to integrate:Read the below systematic guide to integrate Twilio with your OnPrintShop website.
﻿1. Register to the Twilio website﻿Visit the Twilio website and register your account:
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Complete your verification process to successfully create your account.
﻿2. Login to Twilio﻿After successfully creating the account, log in to your account and complete your profile clicking on the Profile icon from the top-right corner and selecting User Settings:
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This will take you to the verification page, complete the verification. You will be redirected to User Settings page:
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Here, you can update your contact info, change the time zone, change your password, and more.
﻿3. Get Account SID and Auth Token﻿To integrate Twilio and use its services, you need to integrate the OnPrintShop store using Account SID and Auth Token. To get the credentials navigate to the Dashboard >> Account >> Keys & Credentials >> API keys & tokens as displayed below:
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This will take you to the "Auth tokens & API keys" page. Scroll down to the Auth Tokens section:
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Here, you will get your Account SID and Auth Token along with the Test Credentials.
Copy and keep the Account SID and Auth Token somewhere safe and secure.
﻿4. Configuration into Admin Panel﻿Add the saved Account SID and Auth Token into your Admin panel. Go to the Admin >> Store Configuration >> External Service Settings >> SMS Notification TAB >> Twilio ‘Action’ Drop-down >> ‘Edit’ Option:
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Account SID and Auth Token: Enter the Account SID and Auth Token you saved in the Step - 3. 
Sender ID: Add the purchased Twilio number.
Max. Message Chunk Length: Enter the maximum number of characters for the Message.
Select the Countries and Mode.
Email: Enter the contact email.
In case of any query in API integration, contact our technical support team.