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This project is configured to use a **TwiML App**, which allows us to easily set the voice URLs for all Twilio phone numbers we purchase in this app.

[Create a new TwiML app](https://www.twilio.com/console/phone-numbers/dev-tools/twiml-apps/add) and use its `Sid` as the `TWILIO_APP_SID` environment variable wherever you run this app.
[Create a new TwiML app](https://console.twilio.com/us1/develop/voice/manage/twiml-apps?frameUrl=/console/voice/twiml/apps) and use its `Sid` as the `TWILIO_APP_SID` environment variable wherever you run this app.

![Creating a TwiML App](http://howtodocs.s3.amazonaws.com/call-tracking-twiml-app.gif)
[Learn how to create a TwiML App](https://support.twilio.com/hc/en-us/articles/223180928-How-Do-I-Create-a-TwiML-App-)

See the end of the "Local development" section for details on the exact URL to use in your TwiML app.

Once you have created your TwiML app, [configure your Twilio phone number](https://www.twilio.com/help/faq/twilio-client/how-do-i-create-a-twiml-app). If you don't have a Twilio phone number yet, you can purchase a new number in your [Twilio Account Dashboard](https://www.twilio.com/console/phone-numbers/search).
Once you have created your TwiML app, [configure your Twilio phone number](https://console.twilio.com/us1/develop/phone-numbers/manage/active?frameUrl=%2Fconsole%2Fphone-numbers%2Fincoming%3Fx-target-region%3Dus1). If you don't have a Twilio phone number yet, you can purchase a new number in your [Twilio Account Dashboard](https://console.twilio.com/us1/develop/phone-numbers/manage/search?frameUrl=%2Fconsole%2Fphone-numbers%2Fsearch%3Fx-target-region%3Dus1&currentFrameUrl=%2Fconsole%2Fphone-numbers%2Fsearch%3FisoCountry%3DUS%26searchTerm%3D%26searchFilter%3Dleft%26searchType%3Dnumber%26x-target-region%3Dus1%26__override_layout__%3Dembed%26bifrost%3Dtrue).

### Local Development

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You can find your `TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID` and `TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN` in your
[Twilio Account Settings](https://www.twilio.com/console).
You will also need a `TWILIO_PHONE_NUMBER`, which you may find [here](https://www.twilio.com/console/phone-numbers/incoming).
You will also need a `TWILIO_PHONE_NUMBER`, which you may find [here](https://console.twilio.com/us1/develop/phone-numbers/manage/active?frameUrl=%2Fconsole%2Fphone-numbers%2Fincoming%3Fx-target-region%3Dus1).

1. Install dependencies.

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http://<sub-domain>.ngrok.io/sms/incoming
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![Configuring](http://howtodocs.s3.amazonaws.com/twilio-number-config-all-med.gif)
[Learn how to configure a Twilio phone number for Programmable Voice](https://www.twilio.com/docs/voice/quickstart/node#configure-your-twilio-webhook)

[Learn how to configure a Twilio phone number for Programmable SMS](https://support.twilio.com/hc/en-us/articles/223136047-Configure-a-Twilio-Phone-Number-to-Receive-and-Respond-to-Messages)

## How to Demo

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