Overview
To integrate Twilio with Sell Agent, you’ll need three key credentials from your Twilio account:- Account SID - Your unique Twilio account identifier
- Auth Token - Your secret authentication token
- Twilio Phone Number - The phone number you’ll use for calls
Finding Your Twilio Credentials
1
Log into Twilio Console
Go to Twilio Console and sign in with your Twilio account credentials.If you don’t have an account, you can sign up for a free Twilio account.
2
Locate Account SID and Auth Token
Once logged in, you’ll land on the Account Dashboard. Your credentials are displayed on this main page:
- Account SID: Found at the top of the dashboard, labeled “Account SID”. It starts with
ACfollowed by a string of characters. - Auth Token: Located right below the Account SID. Click the “Show” button (or eye icon) to reveal your Auth Token.
3
Get Your Twilio Phone Number
To find your Twilio phone numbers:
- In the left sidebar, navigate to Phone Numbers → Manage → Active Numbers
- You’ll see a list of all phone numbers associated with your account
- Copy the phone number you want to use with Sell Agent (in E.164 format, e.g.,
+15551234567)
If you don’t have a phone number yet, click “Buy a Number” to purchase one from Twilio.
Credential Reference
| Credential | Format | Example | Where to Find |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account SID | Starts with AC | ACxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | Dashboard main page |
| Auth Token | 32-character string | xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | Dashboard main page (click “Show”) |
| Phone Number | E.164 format | +15551234567 | Phone Numbers → Active Numbers |
Using Credentials in Sell Agent
Once you have your credentials, you can use them to connect Twilio with Sell Agent:- Navigate to your Sell Agent dashboard
- Go to the integration or phone setup section
- Enter your Account SID, Auth Token, and Phone Number
- Save the configuration
For SIP Trunking setup (recommended for production), refer to our Twilio SIP Trunking Guide.
Troubleshooting
Authentication Failed?- Double-check that you copied the Account SID and Auth Token correctly (no extra spaces)
- Ensure you’re using the Auth Token from the correct Twilio project/account
- Verify your Twilio account is active and not suspended
- Confirm the phone number is in E.164 format (includes country code with
+) - Ensure the number has voice capabilities enabled
- Check that the number is not assigned to another service
