Setup Guide
In this guide, you’ll learn how to get started with Telnyx Voice, all within the Telnyx Portal. Just follow these simple steps:
- Sign up for a Telnyx Account.
- Buy a Phone Number.
- Create a Connection to configure how you connect your calls.
- Create an Outbound Profile to configure your outbound call settings.
Sign up for a Telnyx Account
Head to telnyx.com/sign-up to sign up for your free Telnyx account. It’ll give you access to our Mission Control Portal, where you can buy numbers, set up and manage messaging profiles and more.
Buy a Phone Number
You can search for, buy and provision new numbers, or port existing numbers - all within the Numbers section of the Telnyx Portal.
Simply click on "Numbers", then either "Search & Buy Numbers" or "Port Numbers" and follow the prompts.
*You can also do this programmatically via our RESTful API. Check out our documentation for number [searching] and [ordering] .*
Create a Connection
Select "Connections" on the left-hand navigation menu, click "+Add Connection" and set up your Connection authentication mode and any expert settings you'd like. Now go to your number and add the Connection you just created.
*You can also do this programmatically via our RESTful API. Check out our documentation for [Connections] .*
Create an Outbound Profile
Select "Outbound" on the left-hand navigation menu, click "+Add Outbound Profile" and set up your profile name. Add the Connection you just created above, the traffic type, the service plan, and your desired billing method.
*You can also do this programmatically via our RESTful API. Check out our documentation for [Outbound Profiles] .*
That’s it. You're all set to start integrating Telnyx with your applications. You can check out the Telnyx configuration guides here or learn how to [search numbers] with Telnyx.