Is there a way to check if a phone number is set to fax-only mode or voice only mode via API?

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Test User 14 VF asked Nov 14, '22 Phong Vu commented Nov 14, '22

I want to check if the phone number type is set to fax only or voice only via the API but I can't see any options on the documentation. Thanks

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Phong Vu answered Nov 14, '22 Phong Vu commented Nov 14, '22

Yes, you can call this API to detect the type of a phone number.

BTW. You question title is misleading. "if an account". It should be "if a phone number" instead.

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Test User 14 VF commented · Nov 14, 2022 at 03:20 PM

Thank you!

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Test User 14 VF commented · Nov 14, 2022 at 06:23 PM

As a follow-up, is there a way to change it to fax only via the API? thanks

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Phong Vu ♦♦ Test User 14 VF commented · Nov 14, 2022 at 06:47 PM

No, not via API unfortunately.

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