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How to Get API Auth Tokens

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How to Get API Auth Tokens

BestSMS SMS API uses the HTTP Authorization Header with the BASIC keyword for authentication. Follow these steps to copy your authentication token:

  1. Login to BestSMS

  2. Navigate to Users

    • Select [Users] from the menu.

  3. Select the User

    • Click on the user from the table for whom you want to generate an API key.

  4. Enable API Access

    • Ensure that [Enable API] is toggled on.
      • If not, follow these sub-steps:
        1. Click the [Edit/Modify] button.
        2. Toggle the [Enable API] button.
        3. Toggle the [Auth Token] button.
        4. Click [Create Auth Token] to generate the Auth Token.
  5. Copy the Auth Token

    • Click the [Copy] button to copy your auth token to your clipboard.

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  6. Save the Auth Token

    • Open your text editor and paste the copied content. You will see your auth token there.


By following these steps, you can easily generate and copy your API authentication token for use with BestSMS services.

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