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Phone numbersTelephony integrations

Import number from Telnyx

Import and use your Telnyx numbers with Vapi
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This guide shows you how to import your existing Telnyx phone numbers to the Vapi platform and enable outbound calling. Follow the steps below to use your Telnyx numbers with your assistants or squads.

1

Go to the Phone Numbers tab in your Vapi dashboard

2

Click on Create a Phone Number

3

Select the Telnyx tab and enter your phone number details

You’ll need to have an active Telnyx account with phone numbers that you want to import.

Configuring outbound calling with Telnyx

To enable outbound calling with your imported Telnyx numbers, configure your Telnyx account:

1

Log in to the Telnyx Portal

Go to the Telnyx Portal.

2

Create or edit an Outbound Voice Profile

Set up or select the outbound voice profile you want to use.

3

Add Vapi as a connection

Under the “Connections and Applications” tab, add Vapi as a connection.

4

Save your changes

Save your configuration to enable outbound calling.

Without this configuration, outbound calling functionality will not work properly with your Telnyx numbers on the Vapi platform.