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How to Find the IntaSend Base URL on Sandbox Development
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Materials & Tools Needed
- Computer with internet access
- Web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox)
- IntaSend Developer Account
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Set Up Your IntaSend Sandbox Account
5 minutes
Ensure you have access to an IntaSend sandbox account. If you don’t have one, sign up for a free account on the IntaSend Developer Portal.
Tips
- Use a secure password when creating your account.
Step 2: Access the Developer Portal
3 minutes
Log in to the IntaSend Developer Portal with your sandbox account credentials.
Tips
- Bookmark the Developer Portal URL for future reference.
Step 3: Navigate to the API Documentation
2 minutes
Once logged in, locate the ‘Documentation’ section on the dashboard menu and click on it to open the API Documentation.
Step 4: Locate the Sandbox Base URL Information
5 minutes
Within the API Documentation, search for the section that discusses 'API endpoints'. This section will contain the sandbox base URL for API requests.
Tips
- Use the ‘Search’ feature for quicker navigation.
- API endpoints are often listed at the beginning of the documentation.
Step 5: Copy the Sandbox Base URL
2 minutes
Identify and copy the base URL provided for the sandbox environment. It will typically look like a standard URL (e.g., ‘https://sandbox.intasend.com/api’).
Tips
- Double-check that you're copying the correct sandbox URL, not the production URL.
Step 6: Verify the URL
8 minutes
Test the URL by using a tool like Postman. Make a simple API call to confirm the URL is active and responding.
Tips
- If unsure about how to make a test call, follow the basic examples given in the documentation.
General Tips
- Familiarize yourself with API concepts if you are new to them.
- Consult the IntaSend Support Team if you encounter unexpected issues.
Important Warnings
- Ensure you are working in the sandbox environment to avoid impacting live data.
Guide Information
Difficulty:intermediate
Estimated Time:30 minutes
Steps:6
Category:Tech Development