Registering a device

Register your Android device so you can send SMS through your textbee.dev account. Open the app — the main screen has a device ID field, an API key field, a Scan QR code button, and a Register button.

Prerequisites

• textbee.dev account
• textbee.dev Android app installed
• SMS permission granted

Option 1: QR code (recommended)

1. Go to app.textbee.dev/dashboard, then click Get started or Generate an API key. A QR code appears.
2. Open the textbee.dev mobile app. On the first screen, tap Scan QR code.
3. Scan the QR code. The device registers automatically.
4. Check the dashboard; your device should show as Active with a Device ID.

Option 2: API key

1. Go to app.textbee.dev/dashboard, then click Get started or Generate an API key. Create a key if needed and copy it.
2. Open the textbee.dev mobile app. The first screen has the device ID and API key fields. Enter your API key and leave the device ID field blank.
3. Tap Register.
4. Check the dashboard; your device should show as Active.

Next steps

• Send your first SMS
• Receiving SMS
• Webhooks

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