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Business Communications API
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Using the Business Communications API, you can create and manage your agents,
brands, and locations. This API is distinct from the Business Messages API,
which allows you to send and receive messages.
Using the API
There is more than one way to use the API. You can do either of the following:
Send HTTPS requests directly using a program like curl.
Use the Developer Console.
Here are some common tasks you can accomplish with the Business Communications API:
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Last updated 2024-11-14 UTC.
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