Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Learn how to quickly send your first SMS message with Twilio Functions. Twilio Functions is a serverless environment for building Twilio applications..

We’ll walk you step-by-step through setting up a Twilio Function, deploying your code, and connecting it to your Twilio phone number.

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Key Topics:
🚀 Getting started with Twilio Functions
🛠️ Creating and deploying a messaging Function
🔗 Connecting phone numbers for automated SMS replies
💬 Using TwiML for customized message responses

Learn more:
Functions in the Twilio Docs: twil.io/lo-messaging-functions

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:04 What are Twilio Functions?
0:18 Accessing Functions in Twilio Console
0:33 Creating a new service
0:56 Naming and setting up your Function
1:14 Writing and deploying your Function code
1:28 What is TwiML?
1:40 Saving, deploying, and connecting phone numbers
1:54 Configuring your number to use Functions
2:18 Testing your automated SMS reply