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# Example Code

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**API Token Notice**

You will need both your API Token and your Call API SID (ACCOUNT\_SID). Both are available in User Settings at the top right of the portal.
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### Examples of making calls using the Call API <a href="#making_a_call_to_a_span_class_sps_text_non_sps_link_data_orig_text_teleapi_data_parm_text_applicati" id="making_a_call_to_a_span_class_sps_text_non_sps_link_data_orig_text_teleapi_data_parm_text_applicati"></a>

**Full CallAPI URL:**

```
https://v1.api19.com/call/2012-04-24/Accounts/ACCOUNT_SID/Calls.json
```

This section includes several examples in different languages of how to make calls.

The following table includes the supported **POST** variables that can be sent with your **HTTP** calls.

#### Request Parameters <a href="#request_parameters" id="request_parameters"></a>

| Parameter                | Description                                                                                                                                                            |
| ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **From (Required)**      | The phone number to use as the caller id.                                                                                                                              |
| **To (Required)**        | The phone number to call.                                                                                                                                              |
| **Url (Required)**       | The fully qualified URL that should be executed when the call connects.                                                                                                |
| **Method**               | The HTTP method Platform should use when making its request to the above Url. Defaults to POST.                                                                        |
| **FallbackUrl**          | The URL that Platform will request if execution of Url fails for any reason.                                                                                           |
| **FallbackMethod**       | The HTTP method that Platform should use to request the FallbackUrl. Must be either GET or POST. Defaults to POST.                                                     |
| **StatusCallbackEvent**  | A comma separated list of events on which we are interested in getting a callback on. Possible values are *initiated, ringing, answered, completed*. Defaults to none. |
| **StatusCallback**       | URL to receive the callback events at. Default none.                                                                                                                   |
| **StatusCallbackMethod** | Set to *GET* or *POST*. Defaults to *POST.*                                                                                                                            |
| **Timeout**              | <p>The number of seconds that the Platform should allow the phone to ring before assuming there is no answer.<br> The default is 60 seconds.</p>                       |

You can [view example code here](https://apidocs.api19.com/call-apis/outgoing-calls/making-calls/example-code/outbound-to-tel)