Can I use Twilio to verify WhatsApp?

Send a code Once your Twilio account has been given access: Create or use an existing Verify Service. Start a verification with WhatsApp, by specifying Channel=whatsapp (instead of Channel=sms ). See code sample to the right.

How do I get a WhatsApp number Twilio?

At a high level, to enable your Twilio number for WhatsApp, you must complete the following steps:

1. Request access to enable your Twilio numbers for WhatsApp.
2. Submit a WhatsApp Sender request in the Twilio console.
3. Approve Twilio to message on your behalf in the Facebook Business Manager console.

Can I use my own phone number with Twilio WhatsApp?

All Twilio customers can build and test sending and receiving WhatsApp messages using our WhatsApp Sandbox. But if you wish to use your own WhatsApp brand, phone number(s), and message templates through Twilio, your use case must be approved by WhatsApp.

Can I use virtual number for WhatsApp?

Virtual mobile numbers can be easily found for free and you just need it one-time to simply sign-up for WhatsApp. You can use WhatsApp with this virtual number like any regular number. Not sharing your real mobile number provides utmost privacy and anonymity if you need.

Can I use an existing number with Twilio?

Twilio reaches out to you with your porting date. Twilio will send you an email of your porting date for when your number will be transfer to Twilio. Once your date has passed and you’ve verified the number has transferred to your Twilio project, you can begin using your number.

Can I use my personal phone number with Twilio?

Yes, if your phone number is SMS-enabled, you can use it to send SMS messages. A list of countries where Twilio offers SMS-enabled phone numbers and their capabilities can be found here. Please note that local SMS-enabled phone numbers can only be used to send messages domestically.

Can I use my own number with Twilio?

Yes, if your phone number is SMS-enabled, you can use it to send SMS messages. A list of countries where Twilio offers SMS-enabled phone numbers and their capabilities can be found here.

How can I get WhatsApp without SIM number?

Landline method

1. Download and open WhatsApp.
2. Read the privacy policy and terms of service offered by the welcome screen.
3. Hit Agree and continue.
4. Enter the landline phone number.
5. Press Next.
6. Verify your number is correct and press OK.
7. The app will attempt to verify your phone number.
8. Tap on the Call me alternative option.

Can Twilio number receive SMS?

By default, Twilio long code numbers cannot receive messages from short code numbers. Upon request, Twilio can enable your account(s) to receive incoming messages from short codes.

Can I use Google Voice with Twilio?

Yes. You can port Google Voice numbers to Twilio as long as they are 10-digit US numbers.

Can I use Twilio as an individual?

Sign up for your free Twilio trial The signup process includes verifying your personal phone number: this is a security measure that is mandatory before you can try Twilio. Once you finish signup, you should see your Console Dashboard.

Can I use a non-Twilio phone number for WhatsApp?

If your non-Twilio phone number is not eligible for hosting or porting into Twilio, and you are not eligible for BYON, we recommend you use a Twilio phone number for WhatsApp. Since WhatsApp allows you to communicate globally with any number, we recommend starting with a US Twilio number due to the low cost and ease of registering.

What is the minimum number of Twilio messages I can send/receive?

Volume requirement: You must already be sending/receiving at least 10,000 Twilio messages per week (SMS, MMS, or WhatsApp). If you are below this threshold and still building up message volume, we recommend you start by activating a Twilio number for WhatsApp (see below).

How do I Register my own number without porting to Twilio?

If you just want to register your own number without porting it to Twilio, please read our support article about activating your own number. Click here or navigate to the Programmable Messaging > Senders > WhatsApp Senders section in the Twilio Console. Click the ” Submit a WhatsApp Sender ” button to create a new sender profile.

What is the Twilio sandbox for WhatsApp and how does it work?

With the Twilio Sandbox for WhatsApp, you can prototype with WhatsApp immediately, without waiting for your Twilio number to be approved for WhatsApp. For more information about the onboarding process, read about connecting your WhatsApp Business Profile with your Twilio number. What is the Twilio Sandbox for WhatsApp?

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