Try to send an SMS
Send messages to the Twilio virtual phone via your CLI or the console interface below. To send a text message to your personal phone number via console, verify your toll-free number or upgrade your account.
Send a test message with your Twilio phone number to simulate how your recipient would see it. Trial accounts can only send messages to verified phone numbers. To remove the limitation, upgrade your account
Step 1: Recipients and Senders
Trial accounts can only send messages to the virtual phone or verified phone numbers. Send a test message with your Twilio phone number to simulate how your recipient would see it.
Step 2: Sending messages
Build a prototype
Our quickstart will teach you how to send and receive text messages with Twilio. We'll walk you through all the necessary steps in your programming language of choice and you’ll get started in no time.
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With the API Explorer, you can make requests to our REST API, explore responses from Twilio's servers, and even copy code snippets for use in your applications.
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