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Create an API Key
Add Messaging Profile
Assign the Messaging Profile to an SMS/MMS-enabled number
Send API information to YakChat at info@yakchat.com
After these steps, we’ll then test the connection for you and confirm when everything is set up.
Step 1: Create and API Key
Create an API Key by going to the Telnyx portal and selecting the API Keys option from the left side menu. We recommend creating an API Key specifically for the YakChat integration, although an existing key can be used if required.
Next, click the Create API Key button. Once saved, click the Copy icon beside the API key. Then save it so that it can be sent to YakChat in step 4.
Step 2: Add a Messaging Profile
Select Messaging from the left side menu in the Telnyx portal.
Now click the Add new profile button.
Enter a profile name.
Then select the API V2 option and enter the following URL into the Send a webhook to this URL field.
Next, click Save.
https://services.yakchat.com:3300/message
Step 3: Assign Messaging Profile to Number(s)
Select Numbers from the menu on the left-hand side of the Telnyx portal.This will display your existing numbers.
The Messaging Profile you created in step 2 can be assigned to any SMS/MMS capable number(s).
If the Messaging Profile is not available on any of the numbers listed, click Search & Buy Numbers in the top menu bar. Then search for available numbers with the SMS and MMS feature by adding SMS and MMS to the Number Features drop down.
Select and purchase a number with the SMS and MMS feature and add the Messaging Profile as described above.
Step 4: Submit your connection details
Enter the following Telnyx connection details in the the form below:
- Telnyx API Key (step 1)
- The number we can use to test the service that is assigned to the Messaging Profile (step 3).
Integration Confirmation
Finally, we’ll use the information you provide to connect with your Telnyx service and we’ll test using the Telnyx phone number you provide.
Once the connection is successful, we’ll create and assign the number to yourYakChat user for you to test.
Should the integration fail for any reason, we’ll contact you with troubleshooting steps.
Connect YakChat to Telnyx numbers.
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