DjsBlog: Blazor Helpers App Twilio -Setting up

Getting started with Twilio for sending and receiving SMS messages..

Start: Twilio Press the [SignUp] button.

You wil get a confirmation email.
Twilio uses 2 Factor authentication
- You will be required to enter your mobile number to which will be sent a security code.
On the next page select__(my selections):
- SMS
- Whatever
- With Code
- C#
- No I want to use my own hosting service (for code)
On the next page note the ACCOUNT SID and AUTHTOKEN
- Keep then secret!
- These are needed in Twilio code, eg for sending an SMS message. See next post.
Note as per previous post, you can have a free trial but that is useless if not testing in the US.
- You may still want to get a trial number though.
- Read the Quickstart doc. Drillining in:
  - Programmable SMS Quickstart for C# with .NET Core
Get a local number: Press [Upgrade now] and get your Credit Card
- Complete the details on the next page and validate the address
- Then complete your Credit Card details. $20 should be enough to get started
Your Twilio number/s will show on the Console page when done.
- Note the number to use.

Conclusion

You now have there data to use in-app:

Next: Sending SMS using Twilio from Blazor